Tarrant High School

91 Black Creek Road, Tarrant AL, 35217 | Tarrant City School District | 205-849-0172
  • grades 7-12
  • students 472
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 14% 68% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Tarrant
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
17%Tarrant
44%Alabama

Tarrant High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Tarrant City School District" in Tarrant, AL. There are a total of 472 students and 23 teachers at Tarrant High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Tarrant High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 14.0%, which is 68% lower than the Alabama average.

Tarrant High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students472
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment51
Taking some courses51
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses47

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tarrant High School, there are a total of 51 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 51 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All11%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
76-9%
810-14%
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
715-19%
815-19%
High School10-14%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tarrant High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 9.7% 8.8% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 78.5% 73.0% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.4% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9% 17.0% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 0.7% 1.7% 3.1%

Tarrant demographics profile

StatisticTarrantAlabamaNational
Population6,2164,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9769791
Median age37.438.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)40%57%55%
Speak English89%95%79%
Speak Spanish11%3%13%

Education level achieved in Tarrant

IndexTarrantAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade75.3%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school73.7%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college44.2%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.8%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.0%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.5%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Tarrant High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.