Terrell High School

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 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Terrell High School
Address
400 Poetry Rd.

Terrell
,
Texas
75160-9550

United States
Coordinates32.76263°N 96.280189°W / 32.76263; -96.280189
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtTerrell Independent School District
PrincipalMr. Jay Thompson
Staff81.98 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,202 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.66[1]
Color(s)    
 
Red Grey & White
Athletics conferenceUIL Class AAAAA
MascotTigers/Lady Tigers
YearbookThe Tiger
WebsiteTerrell High School

Athletics

The Terrell Tigers compete in these sports - [3]

Volleyball, Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball

State Titles
  • Football - [4]
    • 1952(2A), 1957(2A)
  • Boys Golf - [5]
    • 1959(2A)
  • Boys Track - [6]
    • 1980(3A)

Notable alumni
  • Jamie Foxx, two-time Grammy Award-winning musician and singer, and Academy Award-winning Actor, was raised in Terrell and graduated in 1986 from Terrell High School
  • Jimmy Harris, an American football defensive back and entrepreneur
  • Darrius Johnson, an American football cornerback
  • Kenoy Kennedy, an American football safety[7]
  • Brice McCain, an American football cornerback
  • C. J. Wilson, an American football safety

References
  1. "TERRELL H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  2. "2013 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2013-06-15.
  3. The Athletics Department
  4. UIL Baseball Archives Archived 2013-12-10 at the Wayback Machine
  5. UIL Boys Golf Archives Archived 2012-03-01 at the Wayback Machine
  6. UIL Boys Track Archives Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  7. "TerrellHallOfFameInduction". Archived from the original on 2012-06-02.
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