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Tara High School
9002 Whitehall Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Tara High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 8 - 12
Parish East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1079 students
% Male / % Female 47%  /  53%
Total Classroom Teachers 71 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 8 - 53 students
Grade 9 - 282 students
Grade 10 - 271 students
Grade 11 - 215 students
Grade 12 - 258 students
This School ( LA ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( LA ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 3% 1%
% Hispanic 2% 2%
% Black 67% 50%
% White 29% 44%
Additional Student Information
This School ( LA ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 55% 62%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( LA ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name East Baton Rouge Parish School District
This School's Agency ( LA ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 97 10
Number of Students Managed 50,528 students 5,371 students
District Total Revenue $429,756,000 $46,945,000
District Expenditure $416,924,000 $47,498,000
District Revenue / Student $8,505 $8,740
District Expenditure / Student $8,251 $8,843
District Graduation Rates 70% 80%
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (70806)
School Zip (70806) (LA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 27,591 people 4,372,444 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 38% 16%
Population Average Age 34 years old 34.0 years old
Average Household size 2.1 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $29,616 $31,856
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.6 rooms 5.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 42 years old 40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 46% / 54% 64% / 36%
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  Nearby Schools:
1. Baton Rouge High School - 1215 students - view location
2. Capitol Senior High School - 338 students - view location
3. East Baton Rouge Arts And Technology School - 143 students - view location
4. Mckinley Senior High School - 920 students - view location
5. Scotlandville Magnet High School - 1101 students - view location
View all schools in: Baton Rouge Town, East Baton Rouge Parish, Zip 70806 
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