Tarrant High School

830 Jefferson Blvd, Tarrant, AL 35217 | (205) 849-0172
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Student Enrollment: 310
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3 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Andrew O Smith
  • Fax: (205) 849-3724
  • Website: www.tarrant.k12.al.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Shared Time School
School District Details
  • Tarrant City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,238
  • Graduation Rate: 55.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.2%
  • Students Per Teacher: 18.1
  • Enrolled Students: 1,321

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 310
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 171 (55.2%)
  • Females: 139 (44.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (8.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 231 (74.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 257 (82.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tarrant High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black24980.3%
Asian20.6%
Hispanic185.8%
White4113.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tarrant High School
  Number Percent
10th Grade9731.3%
11th Grade11436.8%
12th Grade9931.9%
Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 3

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4 reviews for Tarrant High School

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 09, 2011
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school is a mess, because of all the bullies gangs and language so bad it puts sylevester stallones singing to shame. Do your self a favor and stay away.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 22, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • If you love your kid for the love of God don't send them to tarrant..because of the bullies, gangs, and bad stuff you never find out until its to late..this place has poor leader ship and rules change daily as does the puishment..and I feel that some of the students well never make it to colage or out of school without first droping out..
  • Reviewed by Student on February 19, 2010
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This is the worst example of a public school that there is. Students running the halls like animals, Teachers that could care less about if you graduate or not. Parents, if you love your children, do not send them to Tarrant.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 29, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • find old class mates from middle school 200-2004

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