Tarkio High School has 141 learners in grade levels 7-12.

Tarkio High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Missouri for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1. Minority enrollment is 2% of the learner body (majority African-American and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Tarkio High School’s learner population of 141 learners has grown by 14% over five school years. The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.

School Comparison: Tarkio High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Tarkio High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Tarkio High School is Fairfax High School (6.9 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Tarkio Elementary School (0.2 miles away).