High Schools in Tarrant City

Tarrant City, Alabama is home to a single high school, Tarrant High School, which serves grades 9-12. Based on the available data, Tarrant High School appears to be a consistently low-performing school, ranking 355 out of 374 high schools in Alabama for the 2024-2025 school year and receiving a 0 out of 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Tarrant High School faces several key challenges, including a 90.0% four-year graduation rate that is slightly below the state average, a 6.4% dropout rate that is higher than the state average, and a 14.8% chronic absenteeism rate that is significantly higher than the state average. The school's test scores are consistently well below state averages across all subject areas and grade levels, with only 1.12% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state average of 23.71%. Additionally, 94.65% of Tarrant High School students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage.

Despite these challenges, Tarrant High School spends slightly above the state average per student at $11,985, and has a student-teacher ratio of 16.3, which is slightly higher than the state average. To address the persistent struggles of Tarrant High School, the Tarrant City school district and school leadership may need to implement targeted interventions and support systems to improve educational outcomes and equity for the school's students.