TEMPLE HIGH SCHOOL

TEMPLE H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the TEMPLE ISD school district, located in TEMPLE, TX with about 2,145 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 159 teachers, TEMPLE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Temple High School, located at 415 N 31st St in Temple, Texas, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Temple Independent School District (TISD). As a comprehensive public high school, it offers a diverse academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit programs, and various Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways that provide students with industry-recognized certifications and vocational training.

Beyond academics, Temple High School is known for its robust extracurricular culture, which plays a central role in the student experience. The school supports a wide array of athletic programs, fine arts departments—including award-winning band, choir, and theater programs—and numerous student-led organizations. With a commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and school spirit, the institution strives to provide a well-rounded environment that serves the specific needs of the Temple community and helps students transition effectively into college or the workforce.

For more information, contact TEMPLE H S at (254) 215-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

415 N 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76504-2498
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TEMPLE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TEMPLE, TX with about 2,145 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
TEMPLE ISD
Total Students:
2,145
Teachers:
159.26
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
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
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 2,145 students

Hispanic/Latino
43.0%
Black or African American
26.3%
White
24.8%
Two or more races
3.2%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

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.