TASCOSA H S
2,187 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
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.
2,187
Total Students
132.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 977 |
| Hispanic | 759 |
| Black | 272 |
| Asian | 74 |
| Two or More | 90 |
| American Indian | 13 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White977 (44.7 %)
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Hispanic759 (34.7 %)
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Black272 (12.4 %)
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Two or More90 (4.1 %)
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Asian74 (3.4 %)
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American Indian13 (0.6 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | AMARILLO ISD |
| Phone: | (806)326-2600 |
| Website: | http://thsamaisd.sharpschool.com/ |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 2,187 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 132.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 973 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 184 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
664
Grade 10
583
Grade 11
500
Grade 12
440
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 664 |
| Grade 10 | 583 |
| Grade 11 | 500 |
| Grade 12 | 440 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,084 | 49.6% |
| Male | 1,103 | 50.4% |
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