Terrell High School

Terrell High School
Terrell High School
	Terrell, Texas; United States
Information
School type	Public high school
School district	Terrell Independent School District
Teaching staff	90.00 (FTE)
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,467 (2023–2024)
Student to teacher ratio	16.30
Colors	Red and white
Mascot	Tigers
Website	www.terrellisd.org/o/ths

Terrell High School is a public high school located in the city of Terrell, Texas, USA and newly classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Terrell Independent School District located in northwest Kaufman County. In 2022–23, the school was rated by the Texas Education Agency as follows: 63 (D) overall, 66 (D) for Student Achievement, 68 (D) for School Progress, and 50 (F) for Closing the Gaps.^[2]

Athletics

The Terrell Tigers compete in volleyball, cross country, football, basketball, powerlifting, soccer, golf, tennis, track, baseball, and softball.^[3]

State titles

Boys Golf, 2A conference (1958–1959 academic year)^[4]
Boys Track & Field, 3A conference (1979–1980 academic year)^[5]

Notable alumni

Bill Conradt – 2006 death of American district attorney^[6]
Jamie Foxx – American comedian and actor (born 1967)^[7]
Kenoy Kennedy – American football player (born 1977)^[8]

References

1 2 3 "TERRELL H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
↑ "2023 Accountability Rating Overall Summary". Texas Education Agency.
↑ The Athletics Department^{[unreliable source?]}
↑ "Boys Golf State Champions". Austin, Texas: University Interscholastic League. Archived from the original on March 1, 2012.
↑ "Boys Track & Field State Champions". Austin, Texas: University Interscholastic League. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
↑ Smith, Patsy; Conradt, Bill, eds. (1968). The 1968 Tiger. Terrell, Texas: Terrell High School. p. 240.
↑ Cohen, Sandy (September 30, 2007). "Youth spent in church tickled Foxx's funny bone". Deseret News. Los Angeles. Associated Press.
↑ "TerrellHallOfFameInduction". Archived from the original on June 2, 2012.^{[failed verification]}

External links

Official website

[NCES-1] 1 2 3 "TERRELL H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 29, 2025.

[2] "2023 Accountability Rating Overall Summary". Texas Education Agency.

[3] The Athletics Department^{[unreliable source?]}

[University_Interscholastic_League:_Boys_Golf_State_Champions-4] "Boys Golf State Champions". Austin, Texas: University Interscholastic League. Archived from the original on March 1, 2012.

[University_Interscholastic_League:_Boys_Track_&_Field_State_Champions-5] "Boys Track & Field State Champions". Austin, Texas: University Interscholastic League. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.

[1968_Tiger-6] Smith, Patsy; Conradt, Bill, eds. (1968). The 1968 Tiger. Terrell, Texas: Terrell High School. p. 240.

[2007-09-30_Deseret-7] Cohen, Sandy (September 30, 2007). "Youth spent in church tickled Foxx's funny bone". Deseret News. Los Angeles. Associated Press.

[8] "TerrellHallOfFameInduction". Archived from the original on June 2, 2012.^{[failed verification]}

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v t e Education in Kaufman County, Texas
Public high schools
Forney ISD	Forney High North Forney
Kaufman ISD	Kaufman High
Kemp ISD	Kemp High
Mabank ISD	Mabank High
Scurry-Rosser ISD	Scurry-Rosser High
Terrell ISD	Terrell High
Tertiary
Community colleges	Trinity Valley Community College Kaufman County Campus (Terrell) and Health Sciences Center (Kaufman)
Portions of some school districts extend into other counties. Some school districts (Quinlan ISD, Rockwall ISD, Wills Point ISD) serve sections of the county but do not operate any high schools in it.