Tarrant City School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,227 students in Tarrant City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Tarrant City School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Alabama public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Tarrant City School District are Tarrant Intermediate School, Tarrant High School and Tarrant Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Tarrant City School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alabama.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Tarrant City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Tarrant City School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,552 Schools
# Students
1,227 Students
731,765 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
42,338 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Tarrant City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 139 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#135 out of 139 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
45%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
91%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.61
# American Indian Students
30 Students
6,802 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
10,976 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
456 Students
68,594 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
9%
# Black Students
653 Students
235,870 Students
% Black Students
53%
32%
# White Students
46 Students
389,026 Students
% White Students
4%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
915 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
19,582 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
18,409
# Students in K Grade:
91
53,003
# Students in 1st Grade:
89
54,852
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
53,708
# Students in 3rd Grade:
110
53,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
53,607
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
54,664
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
57,108
# Students in 7th Grade:
111
58,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
57,965
# Students in 9th Grade:
87
57,772
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
55,659
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
52,297
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
50,467
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,711 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,215. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,949 is less than the state median of $11,262. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$31 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$31 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,711
$11,215
Spending / Student
$10,949
$11,262
Best Tarrant City School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
1 Wildcat Drive
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 849-0168
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 849-0168
Grades: 3-6
| 414 students
Rank: #22.
91 Black Creek Road
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 849-0172
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 849-0172
Grades: 7-12
| 518 students
Rank: n/an/a
1269 Portland St
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 841-7541
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 841-7541
Grades: PK-2
| 295 students
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