📍 1269 Portland St, Tarrant, Jefferson County, 35217
Tarrant Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tarrant, Jefferson County. The school has 310 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tarrant City school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
Tarrant Elementary School enrolls 310 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 47% Black or African American and 2.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 146 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 146 | 47% |
| White | 9 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
263 of the school's 310 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tarrant Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-70.
Tarrant Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Tarrant City, based in Tarrant, Alabama. The district serves 1,308 students district-wide and employs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 310 students, Tarrant Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 436 students per school.
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