For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,809 students in Tarkington ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Tarkington ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
1,809 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
369,136 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
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
236 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
53%
# Black Students
7 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,512 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
84%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
154
371,233
# 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
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
160
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
362,296
# 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 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 High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2770 Fm 163
Cleveland, TX 77327
(281) 592-7739
Cleveland, TX 77327
(281) 592-7739
Grades: 9-12
| 518 students
Rank: #33.
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: #44.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tarkington ISD School District?
Tarkington ISD School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,809 students.
What is the rank of Tarkington ISD School District?
Tarkington ISD School District is ranked #557 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Tarkington ISD School District?
84% of Tarkington ISD School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tarkington ISD School District?
Tarkington ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Tarkington ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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