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Enrollment
684
High
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TECUMSEH·NCES 402961001555
Tecumseh High School
901 North Thirteenth Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873 · (405) 598-2113 · Pottawatomie County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL684 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
409 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 180 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 183 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 160 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 161 | 24% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within TECUMSEH. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Tecumseh High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tecumseh High School this school | 684 | 59.8% | N/A |
| Sapulpa Junior High School Sapulpa | 603 | 58.2% | 19.0% |
| Sulphur High School Sulphur | 460 | 56.3% | N/A |
| Bristow High School Bristow | 495 | 63.6% | N/A |
| Sapulpa High School Sapulpa | 1,015 | 55.6% | N/A |
| McAlester High School McAlester | 982 | 59.4% | N/A |
Matched among Oklahoma high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Tecumseh High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Pottawatomie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 684 | #77 of 467 | #2 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #137 of 220 | #6 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.2% | #130 of 220 | #3 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 59.8% | #177 of 323 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.8% | #90 of 120 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
684
+90 (+15%) vs 2020
+26% since 1990-91, when it was 544
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 684 | 39.3 | 17.4:1 | 60% (409) |
| 2023-24 | 646 | 40.8 | 15.8:1 | 53% (342) |
| 2022-23 | 616 | 38.3 | 16.1:1 | 50% (309) |
| 2020-21 | 594 | 41 | 14.5:1 | 52% (307) |
| 2017-18 | 659 | 40.2 | 16.4:1 | 29% (191) |
| 2015-16 | 704 | 40 | 17.6:1 | 51% (358) |
| 2010-11 | 615 | 41 | 15.0:1 | 55% (337) |
| 2000-01 | 687 | 45 | 15.3:1 | 31% (212) |
| 1990-91 | 544 | 32 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tecumseh High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (659 to 684); teachers down 2% (40.2 to 39.3).
About Tecumseh High School
As a high-enrollment high school, Tecumseh High School serves students in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. The school enrolls 684 students, from grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Oklahoma is about 443, so this school runs 54% above that.
Within TECUMSEH, Tecumseh High School is one of 5 schools. The district enrolls 1,946 students.
Tecumseh High School is 56% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 19% multiracial, 17% Native American, and 7% Hispanic. In Pottawatomie County overall, about 71% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 62% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.4:1, with 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is higher than the 15.4:1 average for high schools in Oklahoma. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Tecumseh High School is 60%.
Federal survey data for Pottawatomie County show that the median household income is $61,398, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 41 public schools in Pottawatomie County, enrolling about 12,326 students in all.
The closest public school to Tecumseh High School is Tecumseh Early Childhood Center, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 more public schools inside five miles.
Federal data place Tecumseh High School in the Rural: Fringe locale, which means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment at Tecumseh High School climbed 15% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 594 to 684 students. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.5:1 to 17.4:1 over the same years.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Tecumseh High School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Pottawatomie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
73,463
Census ACS
Median income
$61,398
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
12,326 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in TECUMSEH
- Cross Timbers Elementary SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Tecumseh Middle SchoolMiddle · 400 students
- Barnard Elementary SchoolElementary · 251 students
- Tecumseh Early Childhood CenterElementary · 202 students
Other schools in Tecumseh
- Cross Timbers Elementary SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Tecumseh Middle SchoolMiddle · 400 students
- Barnard Elementary SchoolElementary · 251 students
- Tecumseh Early Childhood CenterElementary · 202 students
- Okla Youth Academy HS-TecumsehHigh · 49 students
- Okla Youth Academy Ms-TecumsehMiddle
Other Tecumseh High schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Tecumseh High. Tecumseh High School is the 3rd largest of the 4.
- Tecumseh High SchoolTECUMSEH, MI · 736 students
- Tecumseh High SchoolNew Carlisle, OH · 721 students
- Tecumseh High SchoolLynnville, IN · 280 students
Nearby schools
- Tecumseh Early Childhood Center0.5 mi · 202
- Tecumseh Middle School0.6 mi · 400
- Cross Timbers Elementary School0.8 mi · 409
- Barnard Elementary School1.1 mi · 251
- Okla Youth Academy HS-Tecumseh1.2 mi · 49
- Pleasant Grove Public School5.0 mi · 198
Frequently asked questions
About Tecumseh High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Tecumseh High School?
Tecumseh High School enrolls approximately 684 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Tecumseh High School serve?
Tecumseh High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Tecumseh High School have?
Tecumseh High School employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Tecumseh High School?
Student demographics at Tecumseh High School are roughly 56% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 19% Two or more.
What district is Tecumseh High School in?
Tecumseh High School is part of TECUMSEH.
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