Tara High School, LA

Regular Public School Grade 9–Grade 12
place
9002 Whitehall, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
phone
(225) 927-6100

How Tara High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score37
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Tara High School

996 Students
100% Low-Income Students
57 Teachers
17 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School LA US
Female 46% 48% 48%
Male 54% 52% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School LA US
Grade 9 29% 20% 17%
Grade 10 27% 17% 17%
Grade 11 24% 16% 17%
Grade 12 20% 18% 19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School LA US
Asian 2% 2% 4%
Black 78% 42% 14%
Caucasian 5% 47% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 14% 6% 22%
Other 1% 3% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Tara High School

42% Math Proficiency
43% Reading Proficiency
42% Average Proficiency
86% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School LA US
Female 47% 69% 50%
Male 40% 62% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School LA US
High School 42% 66% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School LA US
Black 44% 57% 38%
Caucasian 50% 73% 54%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School LA US
Homeless 50% 49% 43%
Limited English 25% 46% 34%
Low-Income 40% 61% 39%
With Disabilities 35% 39% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Tara High School

53% Overall Rate
47% Low-Income
20% Limited English
34% With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School LA US
Black 57% 71% 69%
Caucasian 30% 76% 79%

Location Map

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