Tarkington H S
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cleveland, Texas 77327 · Tarkington ISD
#675 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#7818 of 16,910 nationally
About Tarkington H S
Tarkington H S is a public high located in Cleveland, in the Tarkington ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 544 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 675th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 544.
There are 18 schools in Cleveland; Tarkington H S ranks 2nd of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.5
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 Tarkington H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 544
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tarkington H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Tarkington Middle
Cleveland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
411 students · 366 m away
Tarkington El
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
738 students · 461 m away
Tarkington Early Childhood School
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
214 students · 541 m away
Cleveland Middle
Cleveland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,446 students · 10 km away
Cleveland H S
Cleveland · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,627 students · 10 km away
Eastside El
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
867 students · 11 km away
Southside El
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,016 students · 12 km away
Northside El
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,073 students · 13 km away
Iltexas Msg Ramirez El
Cleveland · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
895 students · 14 km away
Iltexas Msg Ramirez Middle
Cleveland · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
455 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Silva Health Magnet
El Paso · Public high · Grades 9–12
544 students
Iowa Park H S
Iowa Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
545 students
Liberty-Eylau H S
Texarkana · Public high · Grades 9–12
543 students
Smithville H S
Smithville · Public high · Grades 9–12
543 students
Academy H S
Little River · Public high · Grades 9–12
546 students
London H S
Corpus Christi · Public high · Grades 9–12
541 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tarkington H S a good school?
Tarkington H S has a Success Index (US) of 52.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #675 of 1,419 in Texas. 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 Tarkington H S rank in Texas?
Tarkington H S ranks #675 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #7818 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tarkington H S?
Tarkington H S had 544 students in 2025.
Is Tarkington H S a elementary school or a high school?
Tarkington H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tarkington H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tarkington H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.