Tahlequah High School
591 Pendleton St
Tahlequah OK, 74464, Cherokee County
Phone: 918-458-4150
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Tahlequah Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 74 | 75 | 70 | 79 | 85 | 81 | 82 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,128 | 1,122 | 1,206 | 1,261 | 1,226 | 1,302 | 1,297 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 337 | 29.9% | 338 | 30.1% | 335 | 27.8% | 338 | 26.8% | 359 | 29.3% | 375 | 28.8% | 360 | 27.8% |
| Grade 10: | 333 | 29.5% | 275 | 24.5% | 318 | 26.4% | 321 | 25.5% | 337 | 27.5% | 303 | 23.3% | 296 | 22.8% |
| Grade 11: | 234 | 20.7% | 260 | 23.2% | 287 | 23.8% | 326 | 25.9% | 274 | 22.3% | 280 | 21.5% | 330 | 25.4% |
| Grade 12: | 217 | 19.2% | 244 | 21.7% | 255 | 21.1% | 262 | 20.8% | 240 | 19.6% | 310 | 23.8% | 277 | 21.4% |
| Ungraded: | 7 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.4% | 11 | 0.9% | 14 | 1.1% | 16 | 1.3% | 34 | 2.6% | 34 | 2.6% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 605 | 53.6% | 583 | 52.0% | 595 | 49.3% | 632 | 50.1% | 588 | 48.0% | 662 | 50.8% | 671 | 51.7% |
| Female: | 523 | 46.4% | 539 | 48.0% | 611 | 50.7% | 629 | 49.9% | 630 | 51.4% | 632 | 48.5% | 622 | 48.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 548 | 48.6% | 567 | 50.5% | 660 | 54.7% | 715 | 56.7% | 669 | 54.6% | 707 | 54.3% | 727 | 56.1% |
| Asian: | 10 | 0.9% | 8 | 0.7% | 10 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.8% | 9 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 150 | 13.3% | 148 | 13.2% | 139 | 11.5% | 110 | 8.7% | 96 | 7.8% | 91 | 7.0% | 73 | 5.6% |
| Black: | 13 | 1.2% | 16 | 1.4% | 29 | 2.4% | 31 | 2.5% | 25 | 2.0% | 29 | 2.2% | 30 | 2.3% |
| White: | 323 | 28.6% | 337 | 30.0% | 367 | 30.4% | 394 | 31.2% | 426 | 34.7% | 465 | 35.7% | 458 | 35.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 84 | 7.4% | 46 | 4.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 581 | 51.5% | 656 | 58.5% | 639 | 53.0% | 634 | 50.3% | 623 | 50.8% | 572 | 43.9% | 562 | 43.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 125 | 11.1% | 132 | 11.8% | 160 | 13.3% | 184 | 14.6% | 168 | 13.7% | 182 | 14.0% | 166 | 12.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.24 | 14.94 | 17.18 | 15.94 | 14.42 | 16.10 | 15.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| OCCT | ||||||
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 70% | 70% | 69% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 74% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 85% |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 86% |
| 2009 | Math | End of course | % met std | 86% | 89% | 81% |
| 2009 | Reading | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 77% |
| 2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 65% | 65% | N/A |
| 2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 75% |
| 2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 79% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 56.0% | 52.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 44.0% | 47.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.3% | 13.1% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 74.7% | 86.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,596.0 | $37,180.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,302.0 | $30,203.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,731.0 | $38,233.0 |