Tucker High School in TUCKER, GA | Best High Schools

2013 Academic Indicators

College Readiness Index: 22.2
Math Proficiency: 3.2
English Proficiency: 3.4
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17:1

09–12 Grades
1,537 Students
88 Teachers

Tucker High School
5036 LAVISTA RD
TUCKER, GA 30084

Phone: (678) 874-3702

Overview

At Tucker High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Tucker High School is 51 percent. The student body makeup is 52 percent male and 48 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 89 percent. Tucker High School is 1 of 27 high schools in the DeKalb County School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	1,537
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	89%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	57%
Full-Time Teachers	88

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English	91%
Proficient in Math	83%
College Readiness Index	22.2

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Large Suburb
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	27
Total Students	28,117
Proficient in English (district average)	86%
Proficient in Math (district average)	75%
College Readiness (district average)	22.5