TARKINGTON INT

TARKINGTON INT is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TARKINGTON ISD school district, located in CLEVELAND, TX with about 297 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th 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, TARKINGTON INT has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

TARKINGTON INTermediate School is a public school located in Cleveland, Texas, serving as a core component of the Tarkington Independent School District. Situated on FM 163, the school provides educational services typically catering to students in the upper elementary and early middle school grades. As part of a smaller, rural-leaning district, the school focuses on fostering a close-knit academic environment that emphasizes community involvement and fundamental skill development for its students.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Tarkington ISD, which strives to provide a supportive and effective learning experience for all children in the area. By utilizing its official website, tarkingtonisd.net, the district keeps parents and the local community informed about school calendars, academic policies, and extracurricular opportunities. TARKINGTON INTermediate plays a vital role in the district’s pathway, preparing students for the transition into secondary education while maintaining the district’s commitment to academic growth and local school pride.

For more information, contact TARKINGTON INT at (281) 592-6134 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2770 FM 163
CLEVELAND, TX 77327
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TARKINGTON INT is a public Title I school in CLEVELAND, TX with about 297 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
TARKINGTON ISD
Total Students:
297
Teachers:
19.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th 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 297 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TARKINGTON INT is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
83.5%
Hispanic/Latino
13.8%
Two or more races
1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
Black or African American
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
53.2%
Male
46.8%

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.