WILLIAM TENNENT HIGH SCHOOL

William Tennent HS is a public high school that is part of the Centennial SD school district, located in Warminster, PA with about 1,736 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 117 teachers, William Tennent HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

William Tennent High School, located in Warminster, Pennsylvania, is the sole high school serving the Centennial School District. It is a comprehensive public secondary school that emphasizes a well-rounded academic experience, offering a diverse curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and a variety of elective options designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its strong focus on student growth and community involvement, providing a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs that foster school spirit and student engagement.

Beyond its academic offerings, William Tennent is committed to cultivating a supportive and inclusive environment for its diverse student body. The school prides itself on modern facilities and a dedicated faculty focused on personalized learning and social-emotional development. As a cornerstone of the Warminster community, the high school actively promotes partnerships with local organizations and businesses to provide students with real-world experiences, ensuring they are well-equipped to navigate the challenges of the future while remaining connected to their local roots.

For more information, contact William Tennent HS at (215) 441-6181 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

333 Centennial Rd
Warminster, PA 18974-5408
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WILLIAM TENNENT HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Warminster, PA with about 1,736 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Centennial SD
Total Students:
1,736
Teachers:
117.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,736 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLIAM TENNENT HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
77.4%
Hispanic/Latino
13.8%
Black or African American
4.5%
Asian
2.4%
Two or more races
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.