Tallapoosa Primary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Tallapoosa, Georgia

Tallapoosa Primary School in Tallapoosa, Georgia enrolled 487 students in 2024-25 with 35.7 full-time teachers, 13.6 students per teacher against the Georgia elementary-school median of 13.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 2%

483 students in 2022-23, 484 students in 2023-24, 487 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 36.5 to 35.7.

Students enrolled at Tallapoosa Primary School by school year2022-23: 483, 2023-24: 484, 2024-25: 48702004006002022-234832023-244842024-25487
Students enrolled at Tallapoosa Primary School by school year2022-23: 483, 2023-24: 484, 2024-25: 48702004006002022-234832023-244842024-25487
Students enrolled at Tallapoosa Primary School by school year2022-23: 483, 2023-24: 484, 2024-25: 48702004006002022-234832023-244842024-25487
Students enrolled at Tallapoosa Primary School by school year2022-23: 483, 2023-24: 484, 2024-25: 48702004006002022-234832023-244842024-25487
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2348336.513.2
2023-2448436.513.3
2024-2548735.713.6

13.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 54 of every 100 Georgia elementary schools

Among the 1,289 Georgia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 13.6; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.6state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 13.6; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.6state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 13.6; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.6state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 13.6; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.6state median 13.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 436 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Tallapoosa Primary School enrolled 436 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 436 of the 436 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent28.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

87.9% of students were White, 5.3% of two or more races, 3.7% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White87.9%
  2. Two or more races5.3%
  3. Hispanic3.7%
  4. Black2.1%
  5. Asian0.4%
  6. Pacific Islander0.4%
  7. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Tallapoosa

2 public elementary schools in Tallapoosa report 2024-25 enrollment; Tallapoosa Primary School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Tallapoosa Primary School48713.6100.0%
West Haralson Elementary School40313.7100.0%

All public schools in Tallapoosa →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Tallapoosa Primary School

  1. West Haralson Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 403 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  2. Buchanan Primary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.1 miles away: 476 students, 13.6 per teacher (2024-25).6.1 mi
  3. Compare Tallapoosa Primary School with West Haralson Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Haralson County spends per student$14,954 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,954
  5. The largest public schools in GeorgiaTallapoosa Primary School is the number 873 by size of 1,289 Georgia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#873 of 1,289
  6. Georgia schools by students per teacher13.6 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 13.4 for elementary schools.13.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Tallapoosa Primary School

  1. How many students attend Tallapoosa Primary School?
    487 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 483 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Tallapoosa, GA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Tallapoosa Primary School?
    13.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Tallapoosa Primary School a Title I school?
    Tallapoosa Primary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Tallapoosa Primary School in?
    Haralson County, NCES district ID 1302670. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130267001181 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22