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Tuscarora Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Frederick, Frederick County. The school has 781 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Frederick County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 49.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tuscarora Elementary enrolls 781 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 49.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 29% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 26% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 224 | 29% |
| White | 207 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 203 | 26% |
| Asian | 78 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 68 | 8.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
325 of the school's 781 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 300 qualify for free lunch and 25 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.
Tuscarora Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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 MD-60, state senate district 3.
Tuscarora Elementary is one of 69 schools in Frederick County Public Schools, based in Frederick, Maryland. The district serves 48,054 students district-wide and employs 2,910 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 781 students, Tuscarora Elementary is close to the district average of about 696 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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