Tara High School

School: Tara High School

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Tara High School
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 9002 Whitehall Baton Rouge LA 70806
Phone: (225) 927-6100
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
District: East Baton Rouge Parish
Teachers: 69
Students: 1,039
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 29
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 46
  • Overall Diversity Score 35
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 29

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 25 2.41 %
Black 873 84.02 %
Hawaiian 4 0.38 %
Hispanic 52 5.00 %
White 83 7.99 %
Two Plus 2 0.19 %
Total 1,039 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 542 52.17 %
Female 497 47.83 %
Total 1,039 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 46

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 750 72.18 %
Reduced Lunch 50 4.81 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 800 77.00 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).