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Tuckerman High School

300 N Dowell St
Tuckerman, AR 72473

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Tuckerman High School serves 312 students in grades 8-12.

Tuckerman High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 312 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Tuckerman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

Tuckerman High School's student population of 312 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 61% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 8-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

312 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Tuckerman High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Tuckerman High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AR)

Overall Testing Rank

#187 out of 993 schools
(Top 20%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-44%

36%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

50-54%

37%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

7:1

13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

14%

Black

20%

White

90%

60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.19

0.59

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Graduation Rate

≥90%

88%

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

47%

58%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tuckerman High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

16%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Jackson County School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tuckerman High School's ranking?

Tuckerman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).

What is the graduation rate of Tuckerman High School?

The graduation rate of Tuckerman High School is 90%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.

How many students attend Tuckerman High School?

312 students attend Tuckerman High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Tuckerman High School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Tuckerman High School?

Tuckerman High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Tuckerman High School offer ?

Tuckerman High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Tuckerman High School part of?

Tuckerman High School is part of Jackson County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 312 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education