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TARKINGTON ISD

Cleveland, Texas · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

1,907
Students enrolled
4
Public schools
124
Classroom teachers (FTE)
15.4:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 77
  • Kindergarten 137
  • Grade 1 134
  • Grade 2 138
  • Grade 3 155
  • Grade 4 146
  • Grade 5 165
  • Grade 6 143
  • Grade 7 133
  • Grade 8 135
  • Grade 9 145
  • Grade 10 141
  • Grade 11 122
  • Grade 12 136

By race/ethnicity

  • White 74%
  • Hispanic/Latino 21%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • Black or African American <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Asian <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

56% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,060 of 1,907 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 50%
  • Reduced-price lunch 5%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$11,952 spent per student on day-to-day operations Texas median: $13,954 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,526
  • Support services $4,730
  • Other (food service, etc.) $695

Where the money comes from

  • Local 38%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 10%

Total revenue $27.6 milliontotal spending $23.7 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Distant

Total staff (FTE)

262

District office

2770 FM 163, Cleveland TX 77327

County

Liberty County

Official website

NCES District ID

4842210

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About TARKINGTON ISD

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

In the belief that all children should be educated to the fullest extent of their individual abilities, the Tarkington Independent School District's mission is to provide the essential academic skills and the necessary knowledge base for the student's lifelong learning. All students will be taught a core curriculum of English language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, fine arts, health, physical education, and technological literacy. All students will acquire a knowledge of citizenship and their economic responsibility, based on an appreciation of our American heritage and an understanding of the importance of its multicultural richness.
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