Public senior school
Tarasaa High School
A senior school in Tana Delta sub-county, Tana River County. It offers STEM and Social Sciences, with 11 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C2Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding or day
- Boarding
- 2026 fees
- KSh 53,554 or 40,535 per year, depending on the approved tierGovernment-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.
- Ownership
- Public
Next placements
Not released yet for the January 2027 intake. Last year: 19 December 2025. KEMIS placement portal · Get an alert when they’re released.
KCSE results 2006–2010
Tarasaa High School scored a mean of 3.14 (D) in KCSE 2010, 2.0 points below the national average, down from 3.18 in 2009.
| 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 3.136 | 3.175 | 3.653 | 4.327 | 3.581 |
| Grade | D | D | D+ | D+ | D+ |
| Candidates | 88 | 80 | 75 | 98 | 148 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM6 combinationsPure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 3 · Technical Studies 1
Pure Sciences · 2Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 3Agriculture, Business Studies, ElectricityST2048
Agriculture, Home Science, Wood WorkST2095
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Technical Studies · 1Chemistry, Geography, Marine & FisheriesST3054
Social Sciences5 combinationsLanguages & Literature 1 · Humanities & Business Studies 4
Languages & Literature · 1Arabic, Computer Studies, FrenchSS1006
Humanities & Business Studies · 4Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Islamic Religious EducationSS2110
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2100
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019
Arts & Sports ScienceNot offered
Subjects in these combinations · 18
Agriculture, Arabic, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, French, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Islamic Religious Education, Literature in English, Marine & Fisheries, Physics, Wood WorkSenior schools in Tana River County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 05112201The source printed 5112201 with seven digits; we added the leading zero after checking the county code.
- UIC
- DKEM
- School code
- K3060305
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Central Government/DEB
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 8 TARASAA
- 2013 boarding or day
- Day & Boarding
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 373
- Teaching staff
- 29
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 25 | 4 | 29 |
| Non-teaching staff | 11 | 7 | 18 |
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Data sources
The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. Classification and codes come from the 2026 senior-school register.
Register, pathways and fees
- Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
- December 2025 senior-school list, row 591 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 8435 checked 1 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
KCSE results
- KNEC for 2006–2010: every source, on the results page 2006–2010
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data