Tarkington High School
School Overview
Tarkington High School is a public school located in Cleveland, Texas. It is a school in Tarkington Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, about 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 520 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 41 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 520 students are attending Tarkington High School. By gender, there are 268 and 252 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Tarkington High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 32 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| White | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 32 | 20 | 12 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 41 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Tarkington High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 82.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 41 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 41 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 9.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 7.3% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 260 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,304 Households |
| Population | 9,599 |
| Male | 5,210 |
| Female | 4,389 |
| Child Population | 3,047 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,887 Units |
| Average House Value | $121,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $863 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.60% |
| Average Household Income | $54,268 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.63% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Tarkington High School offers 7 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 82 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 28 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Tarkington High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 7 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 82 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 8 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 11 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 76 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 28 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Tarkington Independent School District
In Tarkington Independent School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in CLEVELAND, Texas
1 private schools are serving students in CLEVELAND, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.