Tucker High School
School Overview
Tucker High School is a public Magnet school located in Richmond, Virginia. It is a school in Henrico County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 88% of students are proficient in Math learning and 85% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,737 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 112 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,737 students are attending Tucker High School. By gender, there are 871 and 866 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Tucker High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 239 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Black | 29 | 7 | 22 |
| White | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 239 | 115 | 124 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 112 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Tucker High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 90.2% of teachers are certified. 88.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 112 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 101 | 90.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 11 | 9.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 3.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 8.0% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 347 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 128,464 Households |
| Population | 324,944 |
| Male | 155,240 |
| Female | 172,295 |
| Child Population | 99,683 |
| Total Housing Units | 137,141 Units |
| Average House Value | $242,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,170 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $70,307 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.43% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Tucker High School offers 15 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 440 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 194 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 395 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Tucker High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 15 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 440 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 68 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 216 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 380 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 194 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 395 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Henrico County Public Schools
In Henrico County Public Schools, 81 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in RICHMOND, Virginia
47 private schools are serving students in RICHMOND, Virginia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.