Although dating in adolescence is still common, students in the eighth, tenth, and twelfth grades in 2017 were less likely to report dating than their counterparts were in 1992. In the same period, the proportion of tenth graders who reported frequent dating also declined, from 17 to 7 percent.

Is it proper for high school students to have relationships?

Having a relationship in high school can teach you valuable lessons for later on in life. Teens have the opportunity now to figure out what they want in a significant other, as well as what to look out for. “Its cool experiencing the same things with your significant other because youre in high school.”