Tarrant Intermediate School

www.tarrant.k12.al.us

402 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 6th

School Overview

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.

402

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tarrant Intermediate School
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	165
Black	205
Two or More	4
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	6

Black
205 (51.0 %)
Hispanic
165 (41.0 %)
White
14 (3.5 %)
American Indian
8 (2.0 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (1.5 %)
Two or More
4 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Tarrant City
Phone:	(205)849-0168
Website:	http://www.tarrant.k12.al.us
Grade Range:	3rd - 6th
Total Students:	402
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	313
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 3 98

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 105

Grade 6 113

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tarrant Intermediate School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 3	98
Grade 4	86
Grade 5	105
Grade 6	113

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tarrant Intermediate School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	170	42.3%
Male	232	57.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)

Tarrant Elementary School

Tarrant City

310 Students

1269 Portland St
Tarrant, AL 35217 (0.3 miles away)

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd