TALLAPOOSA PRIMARY SCHOOL
Tallapoosa Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Haralson County school district, located in Tallapoosa, GA with about 499 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 37 teachers, Tallapoosa Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Tallapoosa Primary School, located at 581 Georgia Highway 120 in Tallapoosa, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Haralson County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. By focusing on essential literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development, the primary school aims to provide a strong educational bedrock that prepares young learners for future success in elementary school and beyond.
Beyond its core curriculum, Tallapoosa Primary School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and local stakeholders. The school environment is designed to be inclusive and encouraging, often utilizing various programs to promote character development and academic curiosity. As a key fixture in the Tallapoosa area, the school remains committed to nurturing the potential of every child through a balanced approach of structured classroom instruction and holistic personal growth.
For more information, contact Tallapoosa Primary School at (770) 574-7444 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(770) 574-7444
TALLAPOOSA PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tallapoosa, GA with about 499 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Haralson County
- Total Students:
- 499
- Teachers:
- 37.9
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 499 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TALLAPOOSA PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.0%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.9%
- Male
- 50.1%
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.