TARRANT HIGH SCHOOL
Tarrant High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Tarrant City school district, located in Tarrant, AL with about 472 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 23 teachers, Tarrant High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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 High School, located in Tarrant, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub for the local community as part of the Tarrant City School District. The school is dedicated to preparing students for life beyond graduation, offering a curriculum designed to build both academic foundations and essential life skills. With a focus on fostering a supportive environment, the faculty aims to encourage student growth through a combination of classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement.
As a pillar of the small community of Tarrant, the school emphasizes a sense of tradition and pride. It provides students with opportunities to participate in various athletic programs, clubs, and academic organizations, helping to create a well-rounded educational experience. By maintaining close ties to the local area, Tarrant High School strives to equip its student body with the knowledge and character necessary to succeed in their future personal and professional endeavors.
For more information, contact Tarrant High School at (205) 849-0172 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tarrant, AL 35217-3096
(205) 849-0172
http://www.tarrant.k12.al.us
TARRANT HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tarrant, AL with about 472 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tarrant City
- Total Students:
- 472
- Teachers:
- 23
- 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 472 students
- Black or African American
- 65.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.5%
- White
- 4.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.