TIYAN HIGH SCHOOL

13-15 MARINER AVENUE
BARRIGADA, GU 96913

995 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Tiyan High School, located in Barrigada, Guam, is a modern public secondary school that serves as a central educational hub for the island’s student population. Established to alleviate overcrowding at other regional schools, the facility is noted for its contemporary infrastructure and comprehensive approach to learning. The school is committed to fostering academic excellence while preparing its students for college and career success through a diverse curriculum that encompasses core subjects, vocational training, and extracurricular programs.

Beyond its academic offerings, Tiyan High School places a strong emphasis on community and school spirit, often referred to as the home of the "Titans." The school strives to create a supportive environment that encourages student involvement in athletics, student government, and various cultural clubs, reflecting the vibrant and multicultural community of Guam. By integrating modern educational tools with a focus on student development, Tiyan High School remains a significant pillar of the Guam Department of Education’s efforts to provide quality public schooling.

995

Total Students

53.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TIYAN HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Asian	133
Two or More	42
Pacific Islander	811

Pacific Islander
811 (81.5%)
Asian
133 (13.4%)
Two or More
42 (4.2%)
White
9 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Guam Department of Education
Phone:	(671)300-5570
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	995
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 228

Grade 10 348

Grade 11 262

Grade 12 157