Tallapoosa Primary School serves 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 487 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Attendance Zone: Tallapoosa Primary School serves the southwest part of its school district in Tallapoosa, GA, covering an area of approximately 129.4 square miles. Families typically have a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 12.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tallapoosa Primary School's student population of 487 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
487 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Tallapoosa Primary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
20%
Black
2%
36%
White
88%
34%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.7%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Tallapoosa Primary School often compared to?
Tallapoosa Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buchanan Primary School, Jones Elementary School, West Haralson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Tallapoosa Primary School?
487 students attend Tallapoosa Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Tallapoosa Primary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tallapoosa Primary School?
Tallapoosa Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tallapoosa Primary School offer ?
Tallapoosa Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tallapoosa Primary School part of?
Tallapoosa Primary School is part of Haralson County School District.
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