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Tarrant High School

Serves grades 7 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
91 Black Creek Road
Tarrant, AL 35217
Phone
(205) 849-0172
District
TARRANT CITY
County
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
550
Classroom Teachers
23

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Alabama

1

(10 is best)

Better than 7.2% of all AL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Tarrant High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
8%
30%
16%
43%
0%
18%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
10%
34%
20%
51%
1%
18%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

40 30 20 10 0
7%
25%
11%
28%
3%
23%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 25 20 15 10 5 0
24
24
20
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 108 19.6%
Grade 8 109 19.8%
Grade 9 112 20.4%
Grade 10 74 13.5%
Grade 11 70 12.7%
Grade 12 77 14.0%
Total 550 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 3.1% 3.1% 54.3%
Black 51.7% 51.5% 32.9%
Hispanic 39.6% 40.9% 10.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.2% 1.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 5.2% 4.3% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 94.7% 93.5% 48.6%
Free lunch eligible 87.5% 88.8% 43.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.3% 4.7% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 6,137 5,074,296
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 939.3 100
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.8% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.2% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.7% 31.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 19.6% 25.7%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 2,234 1,933,150
Single Parent Households With Children 11.2% 8.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 78.8% 87.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 8.3% 27.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.9% 13.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 6.0% 14.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.1% 12.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.8% 16.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 24.3% 16.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 18.7% 14.2%
$15,000 or less 20.2% 11.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,563 $7,148,455 47.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $907,210 6.0%
Staff $353 $453,605 3.0%
General Administration $767 $985,595 6.5%
School Administration $854 $1,097,390 7.2%
Operation $1,128 $1,449,480 9.5%
Transportation $350 $449,750 3.0%
Other $439 $564,115 3.7%
Total Support $4,596 $5,905,860 38.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,668 $2,143,380 14.1%
Total Expenditures $11,827 $15,197,695 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,852 $4,378,921,181 51.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $672 $503,210,801 5.9%
Staff $420 $314,426,678 3.7%
General Administration $255 $190,912,687 2.2%
School Administration $638 $477,048,287 5.6%
Operation $962 $719,909,289 8.5%
Transportation $492 $368,218,721 4.3%
Other $242 $181,267,301 2.1%
Total Support $3,682 $2,754,922,689 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,821 $1,362,666,859 16.0%
Total Expenditures $11,355 $8,496,484,393 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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