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).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
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.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 483 | 36.5 | 13.2 |
| 2023-24 | 484 | 36.5 | 13.3 |
| 2024-25 | 487 | 35.7 | 13.6 |
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.
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.
- White87.9%
- Two or more races5.3%
- Hispanic3.7%
- Black2.1%
- Asian0.4%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
- 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.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallapoosa Primary School | 487 | 13.6 | 100.0% |
| West Haralson Elementary School | 403 | 13.7 | 100.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Tallapoosa Primary School
- West Haralson Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 403 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
- Buchanan Primary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.1 miles away: 476 students, 13.6 per teacher (2024-25).6.1 mi
- Compare Tallapoosa Primary School with West Haralson Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- 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
- 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
- Georgia schools by students per teacher13.6 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 13.4 for elementary schools.13.6:1
- 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
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.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.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.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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.