TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tuscarora Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Frederick County Public Schools school district, located in Frederick, MD with about 795 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 50 teachers, Tuscarora Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Tuscarora Elementary School, located at 6321 Lambert Drive in Frederick, Maryland, is a public school serving students in the Frederick County Public School (FCPS) system. Situated in a suburban area of Frederick, the school plays a central role in its local community, focusing on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children. As part of a large and well-regarded school district, Tuscarora Elementary benefits from the curriculum standards and professional development resources coordinated by FCPS to support student academic growth and social-emotional development.

The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. Through its integration with the broader district framework, Tuscarora Elementary emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating technology and enrichment activities to keep students engaged. Families and community members looking for detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific programs can find comprehensive resources through the official Frederick County Public Schools website at [www.fcps.org](http://www.fcps.org).

For more information, contact Tuscarora Elementary at (240) 566-0000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.