Tarkington Intermediate School

  • Elementary school in Tarkington ISD
  • Cleveland, TX
  • 4th grade - 5th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Tarkington ISD: B

Total students

250

Avg. teacher experience

17.6 years

Tarkington ISD: 12.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Tarkington ISD: 93%

Statewide: 90%

Tarkington Intermediate School is an elementary school in Cleveland, TX, in the Tarkington ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 250 students. 40.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,797, which is $2,910 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 17.6 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.tarkingtonisd.net

Address

2770 Fm 163
Cleveland, TX 77327

Office phone number

(281) 592-6134

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Tarkington Intermediate School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

250

African American

1 (0.4%)

Tarkington ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Tarkington ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.4%)

Tarkington ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

31 (12.4%)

Tarkington ISD: 13%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Tarkington ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

211 (84.4%)

Tarkington ISD: 83.6%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

6 (2.4%)

Tarkington ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.4%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0.4%

Hispanic

12.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

84.4%

Two or more races

2.4%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

40.8 %

Tarkington ISD: 44.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

48.4 %

Tarkington ISD: 49.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

6.4 %

Tarkington ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

40.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

48.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

6.4%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

6.4 %

Tarkington ISD: 5.3%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

4 %

Tarkington ISD: 5.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

20.8 %

Tarkington ISD: 15%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

6.4%

Gifted and talented

4.0%

Special education

20.8%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Tarkington ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Tarkington ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Tarkington ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Tarkington ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

7.4 %

Tarkington ISD: 14.4%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Tarkington ISD: 20%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Tarkington ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Tarkington ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

14.3 %

Tarkington ISD: 16.2%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Tarkington ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

6.5 %

Tarkington ISD: 14%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

0 %

Tarkington ISD: 20.5%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

18.3

African American

0 (0%)

Tarkington ISD: 2.2%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Tarkington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Tarkington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1 (5.4%)

Tarkington ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Tarkington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

17.3 (94.6%)

Tarkington ISD: 94.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Tarkington ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Tarkington ISD: 2.2%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

17.1 (92.9%)

Tarkington ISD: 80%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

1.3 (7.1%)

Tarkington ISD: 17.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Tarkington ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

13.6

Tarkington ISD: 13.3

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

17.6 years

Tarkington ISD: 12.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$61,797

Tarkington ISD: $58,215

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$50,271

Tarkington ISD: $48,949

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$53,847

Tarkington ISD: $51,597

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$55,540

Tarkington ISD: $56,964

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$59,819

Tarkington ISD: $59,558

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$67,687

Tarkington ISD: $68,243

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$68,423

Tarkington ISD: $69,655

Statewide: $71,111

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