Tarkington High School

Tarkington High School is a public high school serving students grades 9–12 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. It is wholly attended by students residing in unincorporated communities of Tarkington, Ainsworth, Rayburn, and Macedonia including other portions of Liberty County. Students compete in UIL Region 3A. In 2022, the school received a "B" rating from the Texas Education Agency. In 2015, it was commended for meeting all indexes and having high improvement in performance.

Athletics
The Tarkington Longhorns participate in the following sports:
 * Baseball
 * Basketball
 * Cross country
 * Football
 * Golf
 * Powerlifting
 * Softball
 * Tennis
 * Track and field
 * Volleyball