SKIDMORE-TYNAN H S

SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD
213 W WALTON
SKIDMORE, TX 78389
237 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Skidmore-Tynan High School, located in Skidmore, Texas, serves as the flagship secondary campus for the Skidmore-Tynan Independent School District. As a small, rural school, it functions as the heart of the local community, emphasizing a close-knit educational environment where students often benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty and staff. The school is committed to fostering academic growth while preparing students for post-secondary success, whether through college preparatory coursework, career-focused programs, or extracurricular activities.

Beyond academics, Skidmore-Tynan High School is known for its active participation in regional athletics and extracurricular organizations, which play a central role in school spirit and student development. By balancing traditional curriculum with a variety of clubs, sports, and vocational opportunities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded citizens within the Bee County area. The campus serves as a vital hub for the surrounding community, maintaining a focus on tradition and student achievement in a supportive, rural setting.
237
Total Students
26.7
Full-Time Teachers
8.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
68.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    165 (69.6 %)
  • White
    64 (27.0 %)
  • Asian
    4 (1.7 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.4 %)
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: SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD
Phone: (361)287-3426
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 237
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 145
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 63
Grade 10 56
Grade 11 64
Grade 12 54
Gender Ratio