TEKOA HIGH SCHOOL

Tekoa High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Tekoa School District school district, located in TEKOA, WA with about 94 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 8 teachers, Tekoa High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Tekoa High School is a public secondary school located in the small, rural community of Tekoa, Washington. As part of the Tekoa School District, the institution focuses on providing a personalized educational experience characteristic of smaller school environments. By maintaining modest class sizes, the school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students have close access to faculty and staff, fostering a tight-knit community that prioritizes individual student success and academic development.

The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of the Palouse region, often serving as a central hub for community engagement and extracurricular activities. In addition to a core academic curriculum, Tekoa High School typically offers various athletic programs and clubs that help students develop leadership and interpersonal skills. Through its commitment to traditional education and community values, the school aims to prepare its graduates for transition into higher education, vocational training, or the regional workforce.

For more information, contact Tekoa High School at (509) 284-3401 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.