Tarkington High School

Public school in Tarkington Prairie, Texas, United States

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Tarkington High School is a public high school serving students grades 9–12^[4] located in Tarkington Prairie, Liberty County, Texas, United States, 7.5 miles from Cleveland, Texas. It is the only high school part of the Tarkington Independent School District.^[5] It is wholly attended by students residing in unincorporated communities of Tarkington, Ainsworth, Rayburn, and Macedonia including other portions of Liberty County.^[6] Students compete in UIL Region 3A.^[7] In 2022, the school received a "B" rating from the Texas Education Agency.^[8] In 2015, it was commended for meeting all indexes and having high improvement in performance.^[9]

Athletics

The Tarkington Longhorns participate in the following sports:^[10]^[11]

Baseball
Basketball
Cross country
Football
Golf
Powerlifting
Softball
Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball

Notable alumni

References

^ "Jennifer Fierro Tarkington High School". Tarkington High School. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Tarkington H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Tarkinton (Cleveland, TX) High School Sports". www.maxpreps.com.
^ "Explore Tarkington High School". Niche. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
^ "Search for Public Schools - Search Results". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
^ "2020 Census School District Reference Map" (PDF). United States Census. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
^ "UIL Reclassification and Realignment 2022-2024" (PDF). UIL Texas. June 6, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
^ "2022 Accountability Ratings Overall Summary TARKINGTON H S". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
^ Brashier, Vanesa (August 13, 2015). "TEA's accountability ratings show improvement for Cleveland ISD". Chron. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
^ "Tarkington High School". www.ths.tarkingtonisd.net. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
^ "Tarkington (Cleveland, TX) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved June 6, 2023.