Serving 1,437 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Tuscarora High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,437 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 50% in VA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tuscarora High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Tuscarora High School's student population of 1,437 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 131 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,437 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
131 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tuscarora High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tuscarora High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#581 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)53%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)84%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)64%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
8%
Hispanic
33%
19%
Black
8%
22%
White
46%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tuscarora High School's ranking?
Tuscarora High School is ranked #581 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tuscarora High School?
The graduation rate of Tuscarora High School is 91%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Tuscarora High School?
1,437 students attend Tuscarora High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Tuscarora High School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tuscarora High School?
Tuscarora High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tuscarora High School offer ?
Tuscarora High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Tuscarora High School part of?
Tuscarora High School is part of Loudoun County School District.
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