Below Average
#3103 of 3,441 schools in OH
Tecumseh High School
High School · Tecumseh Local
9830 W National Rd, New Carlisle, OH 45344
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
4.0
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
4.0
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,103 of 3,441
In New Carlisle
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Tecumseh Local
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Tecumseh High School
High School in New Carlisle · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tecumseh High School
Tecumseh High School is a public high school in New Carlisle, OH, part of Tecumseh Local. Tecumseh High School serves approximately 709 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Tecumseh High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,103 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Tecumseh High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Tecumseh High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
40% of students at Tecumseh High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Tecumseh High School — Students at Tecumseh High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Tecumseh High School Compares
See how Tecumseh High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9830 W National Rd, New Carlisle, OH 45344
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tecumseh High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bethel High School (rated 5.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Tipp City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northwestern Junior/Senior High School (rated 5.4/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fairborn High School (rated 5.2/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Fairborn), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Carlisle, see our New Carlisle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tecumseh Middle School New Carlisle | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| GUIDING SHEPHERD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Carlisle | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| New Carlisle Elementary School New Carlisle | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Park Layne Elementary School New Carlisle | 2.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Donnelsville Elementary School Donnelsville | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Greenon Elementary School Enon | 4.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Greenon High School Enon | 4.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Greenon Jr. High School Enon | 4.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Baker Middle School Fairborn | 6.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Bethel High School Tipp City | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Bethel Middle School Tipp City | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Bethel Elementary School Tipp City | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Fairborn Intermediate School Fairborn | 7.4 mi | 6.0 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fairborn | 7.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Northwestern Elementary School Springfield | 7.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Charles Huber Elementary School Huber Heights | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Northwestern Junior/Senior High School Springfield | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Fairborn Digital Academy Fairborn | 8.5 mi | 2.7 |
| Fairborn Primary School Fairborn | 8.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Fairborn High School Fairborn | 9.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,627
Median Home Value
$159,600
Median Rent
$854/mo
Population
16,841
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
40.6
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| Piqua High School Piqua, OH | 4.0 |
| Shaw High School East Cleveland, OH | 4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tecumseh High School
What grades does Tecumseh High School serve?
Tecumseh High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Tecumseh High School?
Tecumseh High School has an enrollment of approximately 709 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tecumseh High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tecumseh High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tecumseh High School rank in OH?
Tecumseh High School ranks #3,103 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Tecumseh High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tecumseh High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Tecumseh High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tecumseh High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Tecumseh High School a charter school?
No, Tecumseh High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tecumseh High School a Title I school?
No, Tecumseh High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tecumseh High School?
65.7% of students at Tecumseh High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 709
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.3%
- Phone
- (937) 845-4500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
Resources & Links
District
Tecumseh Local- District Enrollment
- 2,597
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,900
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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