TUCKER HIGH SCHOOL

Tucker High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Tucker, GA with about 1,749 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 120 teachers, Tucker High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Tucker High School, located at 5036 Lavista Rd in Tucker, Georgia, is a prominent secondary institution within the DeKalb County School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-regarded for its long-standing history in the community and its commitment to fostering both academic achievement and extracurricular engagement. The campus environment is designed to support a comprehensive curriculum, offering students a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career-technical programs, and specialized academic pathways intended to prepare them for post-secondary success.

Beyond the classroom, Tucker High School is widely recognized for its robust athletics program and active student life. The school takes great pride in its spirit and community involvement, frequently serving as a focal point for local events and traditions. By balancing a rigorous focus on college and career readiness with a vibrant culture of clubs, arts, and competitive sports, the school aims to develop well-rounded students who are equipped to contribute positively to their community and the broader workforce.

For more information, contact Tucker High School at (678) 874-3702 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.