TARRANT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Tarrant Intermediate School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tarrant City school district, located in Tarrant, AL with about 378 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Tarrant Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Tarrant Intermediate School, located at 1 Wildcat Drive in Tarrant, Alabama, serves as a key educational institution within the Tarrant City School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary and middle school education by fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of intermediate-aged students. As part of the "Wildcat" community, the school emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement to prepare its pupils for the challenges of secondary education.

The institution focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state educational standards while promoting a sense of school pride and community involvement. By utilizing its official website, http://www.tarrant.k12.al.us, the school maintains clear communication with parents and guardians, offering resources, administrative updates, and information regarding school events. Through its commitment to excellence and its emphasis on a structured, inclusive atmosphere, Tarrant Intermediate School plays a vital role in the academic trajectory of students in the Tarrant area.

For more information, contact Tarrant Intermediate School at (205) 849-0168 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1 Wildcat Drive
Tarrant, AL 35217-2589
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TARRANT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tarrant, AL with about 378 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Tarrant City
Total Students:
378
Teachers:
19.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 378 students

Black or African American
60.8%
Hispanic/Latino
31.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.4%
White
3.2%
Two or more races
1.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
53.7%
Male
46.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.