Tarrant City
Tarrant City is a public school district based in Tarrant, Alabama, serving 1,308 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #118 of the 129 Alabama districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 9% of them. Its schools average 436 students each, about the same as the Alabama median of 452. It spends about $12,095 per student on day-to-day operations, 13% more than the Alabama median. It has roughly 17.0 students per teacher.
How Tarrant City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Tarrant City | Alabama median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,095 | $10,671 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,057 | $6,303 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $15.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $16.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 77 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 154 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.1 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 436 | 399 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Alabama median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Alabama
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield CityFairfield | 1,348 | 6 | $12,493 | 19.3 | #114 |
| Conecuh CountyEvergreen | 1,344 | 9 | $12,535 | 20.4 | #115 |
| Bullock CountyUnion Springs | 1,327 | 4 | $11,541 | 17.5 | #116 |
| Opp CityOpp | 1,322 | 3 | $10,913 | 15.9 | #117 |
| Tarrant CityTarrant · this district | 1,308 | 3 | $12,095 | 17.0 | #118 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem City School DistrictSalem, NJ | 1,309 | $23,428 | 14.9 |
| Anadarko Public SchoolsAnadarko, OK | 1,309 | $10,684 | 14.2 |
| Westosha Central UHS School DistrictSalem, WI | 1,309 | $13,177 | 18.7 |
| Naches Valley School DistrictNaches, WA | 1,308 | $14,819 | 17.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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