TANNER HIGH SCHOOL

Tanner High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Limestone County school district, located in Tanner, AL with about 464 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 28 teachers, Tanner High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Tanner High School, located in Tanner, Alabama, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 12. As part of the Limestone County School District, the school is known for its close-knit, community-focused environment. It places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive educational setting where students are encouraged to achieve both academic success and personal growth, benefiting from the individualized attention often found in smaller school populations.

Beyond its academic offerings, Tanner High School is deeply integrated into the local Tanner community. The school maintains a traditional spirit, actively participating in extracurricular activities and athletics that help build school pride and student engagement. By combining its core curriculum with opportunities for leadership and community involvement, the school aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the workforce.

For more information, contact Tanner High School at (256) 233-6682 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12060 Sommers Rd
Tanner, AL 35671-3801
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TANNER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tanner, AL with about 464 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Limestone County
Total Students:
464
Teachers:
28.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 464 students

White
37.3%
Hispanic/Latino
33.6%
Black or African American
25.6%
Two or more races
2.8%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.