School Overview
Tatum High School, located in Tatum, Texas, serves as the central secondary education hub for the Tatum Independent School District. Situated at 600 Crystal Farms Road, the school operates as a pillar of the local community, emphasizing a traditional academic environment while fostering a strong sense of school spirit. As a rural-area high school, it plays a vital role in the social and extracurricular life of the region, typically offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both collegiate pursuits and vocational paths.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Tatum High School is well-known for its active participation in Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL) activities. The school maintains a proud tradition in athletics, particularly in football, as well as in band, academic decathlon, and various other competitive programs. With a mission rooted in student success and community engagement, the school strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best both inside and outside the classroom. For more specific information regarding programs, district policies, or calendar events, the school’s official website at http://www.tatumisd.org serves as the primary resource for students, parents, and community members.
464
Total Students
36.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TATUM H S
Demographic Student Count
White237
Hispanic145
Black72
Asian1
Two or More9
  • White
    237 (51.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    145 (31.2 %)
  • Black
    72 (15.5 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (1.9 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: TATUM ISD
Phone: (903)947-6482
Website: http://www.tatumisd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 464
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 36.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 212
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15
Grades Taught
Grade 9 116
Grade 10 124
Grade 11 108
Grade 12 116

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for TATUM H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9116
Grade 10124
Grade 11108
Grade 12116
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for TATUM H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23149.8%
Male23350.2%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)