TASCOSA HIGH SCHOOL

TASCOSA H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the AMARILLO ISD school district, located in AMARILLO, TX with about 2,270 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 141 teachers, TASCOSA H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Tascosa High School, located in Amarillo, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution serving the Amarillo Independent School District. Situated at 3921 Westlawn, the school is known for its deep-rooted history in the community and its commitment to providing a comprehensive academic and extracurricular experience. As a large public high school, it offers a wide array of programs, including rigorous core academics, Career and Technical Education (CTE), and various Advanced Placement courses designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

Beyond the classroom, Tascosa High School is widely recognized for its robust spirit and active student body. The school supports a variety of UIL-sanctioned athletics, fine arts programs, and diverse student organizations, which play a significant role in fostering school pride and student development. With a mission focused on academic achievement and personal growth, the school aims to create an inclusive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can excel and develop the skills necessary to become contributing members of their community.

For more information, contact TASCOSA H S at (806) 326-2600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.