📍 2160 Idlewood Rd, Tucker, DeKalb County, 30084
Tucker Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Tucker, DeKalb County. The school has 1,197 pupils enrolled. It is part of the DeKalb County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Tucker Middle School enrolls 1,197 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 74 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 615 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 298 | 25% |
| Asian | 124 | 10% |
| White | 117 | 9.8% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
798 of the school's 1,197 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 700 qualify for free lunch and 98 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tucker Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-40, state senate district 41, state house district 87.
Tucker Middle School is one of 131 schools in DeKalb County, based in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The district serves 91,752 students district-wide and employs 6,250 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,197 students, Tucker Middle School is larger than the district average of about 700 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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