Tanner High School

12060 Sommers Rd
Tanner, AL 35671

www.tannerhigh.org

411 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

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.

411

Total Students

24.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tanner High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	135
Hispanic	156
Black	96
Two or More	20
American Indian	4

Hispanic
156 (38.0 %)
White
135 (32.8 %)
Black
96 (23.4 %)
Two or More
20 (4.9 %)
American Indian
4 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Limestone County
Phone:	(256)233-6682
Website:	http://www.tannerhigh.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	411
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	310
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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 6 46

Grade 7 57

Grade 8 77

Grade 9 62

Grade 10 55

Grade 11 58

Grade 12 56