Tharptown High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Russellville, Alabama 35654 · Franklin County
#247 of 304 high schools in Alabama
#14899 of 16,910 nationally
About Tharptown High School
Tharptown High School is a public high located in Russellville, in the Franklin County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 410 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 247th of 304 ranked high schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 410.
There are 7 schools in Russellville; Tharptown High School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Tharptown High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 410
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tharptown High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Tharptown Elementary School
Russellville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
541 students · 121 m away
Russellville Middle School
Russellville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
600 students · 11 km away
Russellville High School
Russellville · Public high · Grades 9–12
753 students · 11 km away
Russellville Elementary School
Russellville · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
576 students · 11 km away
West Elementary School
Russellville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
686 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Tanner High School
Tanner · Public high · Grades 6–12
410 students
East Lawrence High School
Trinity · Public high · Grades 9–12
408 students
Ashford High School
Ashford · Public high · Grades 9–12
413 students
Locust Fork High School
Locust Fork · Public high · Grades 7–12
417 students
Saks High School
Anniston · Public high · Grades 7–12
419 students
Oneonta High School
Oneonta · Public high · Grades 9–12
401 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tharptown High School a good school?
Tharptown High School has a Success Index (US) of 22.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #247 of 304 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Tharptown High School rank in Alabama?
Tharptown High School ranks #247 of 304 high schools in Alabama and #14899 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tharptown High School?
Tharptown High School had 410 students in 2025.
Is Tharptown High School a elementary school or a high school?
Tharptown High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tharptown High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Tharptown High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.