Tallapoosa Primary School

581 Georgia Highway 120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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 (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 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)
Total Students
487 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

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.
This School
State Level (GA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
4%
20%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
36%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

White
88%
34%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
12%
0.22

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
27.7%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
7%
7%

Showing 2004–2013. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

Colors
Red and Black
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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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 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

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