Tarkington High School
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Tarkington High School | |
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Location | |
United States | |
Coordinates | 30°18′54″N 94°57′50″W / 30.3150°N 94.9640°W |
Information | |
School type | Public |
School district | Tarkington Independent School District |
Principal | Jennifer Fierro[1] |
Faculty | 33.40 (on FTE basis)[2] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 552 (2023-2024)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.53[2] |
Color(s) | Maroon and gold [3] |
Athletics conference | UIL 4A |
Mascot | Longhorn[3] |
Website | www |
Tarkington High School is a public high school serving students grades 9–12[4] located in Tarkington Prairie, Liberty County, Texas, United States, 7.5 miles from Cleveland, Texas. It is the only high school part of the Tarkington Independent School District.[5] It is wholly attended by students residing in unincorporated communities of Tarkington, Ainsworth, Rayburn, and Macedonia including other portions of Liberty County.[6] Students compete in UIL Region 3A.[7] In 2022, the school received a "B" rating from the Texas Education Agency.[8] In 2015, it was commended for meeting all indexes and having high improvement in performance.[9]
Athletics
[edit]The Tarkington Longhorns participate in the following sports:[10][11]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross country
- Football
- Golf
- Powerlifting
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and field
- Volleyball
Notable alumni
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Jennifer Fierro Tarkington High School". Tarkington High School. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Tarkington H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
- ^ a b "Tarkinton (Cleveland, TX) High School Sports". www.maxpreps.com.
- ^ "Explore Tarkington High School". Niche. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Search Results". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ "2020 Census School District Reference Map" (PDF). United States Census. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ "UIL Reclassification and Realignment 2022-2024" (PDF). UIL Texas. June 6, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ "2022 Accountability Ratings Overall Summary TARKINGTON H S". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ Brashier, Vanesa (August 13, 2015). "TEA's accountability ratings show improvement for Cleveland ISD". Chron. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ "Tarkington High School". www.ths.tarkingtonisd.net. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ "Tarkington (Cleveland, TX) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
External links
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