Tarkington Traditional Center serves 351 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-4.

Tarkington Traditional Center landed in the upper 30% of all schools in Indiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 30%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).

School Overview: Tarkington Traditional Center’s learner population of 351 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

School Comparison: Tarkington Traditional Center is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Tarkington Traditional Center is 0.61, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.51. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Tarkington Traditional Center is Adams High School (2.7 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Edison Intermediate Center (1.0 miles away)