For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,291 students in Tarkington ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Tarkington ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
1,809 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Tarkington ISD School District, which is ranked #557 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#555 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
42%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
236 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
53%
# Black Students
7 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,512 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
84%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
154
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
137
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
147
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
131
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
131
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
160
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,083 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,205 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,083
$13,640
Spending / Student
$11,205
$14,384
Best Tarkington ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tarkington Int
(Math: 56% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2770 Fm 163
Cleveland, TX 77327
(281) 592-6134
Cleveland, TX 77327
(281) 592-6134
Grades: 4-5
| 250 students
Rank: #22.
Tarkington Pri
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2770 Fm 163
Cleveland, TX 77327
(281) 592-7736
Cleveland, TX 77327
(281) 592-7736
Grades: PK-3
| 647 students
Rank: #33.
Tarkington Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2770 Fm 163
Cleveland, TX 77327
(281) 592-7737
Cleveland, TX 77327
(281) 592-7737
Grades: 6-8
| 394 students
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