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Tuckahoe Middle

9000 Three Chopt Rd, Richmond, VA 23229 · (804) 673-3720 · Henrico County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,114 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 69% of Virginia public middle schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public middle schools

Enrollment
1,114
Middle
DISTRICT 935 · STATE 750
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
66 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
1,007 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 638835%
Grade 740636%
Grade 832029%
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
63157%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
21920%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
15013%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
525%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 8% · US 6%
Two+
605%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
56851%
Female
54649%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
75.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +6.0pp since 2022
Math
60.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +0.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.

SOL results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2575.0%60.0%
2023-2470.0%64.0%
2022-2369.0%60.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.5%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Tuckahoe Middle

Tuckahoe Middle's state test result (73.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Tuckahoe Middle this school1,11490.4%73.7%
Quioccasin Middle
Richmond
1,05389.9%59.3%
Caroline Middle
Milford
98381.3%54.8%
Benjamin Franklin Middle
Rocky Mount
1,38286.2%75.4%
Lynnhaven Middle
Virginia Beach
72793.8%74.9%
Kate Collins Middle
Waynesboro
60294.4%54.1%
Matched among Virginia middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Tuckahoe Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VirginiaIn Henrico County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
73.7%#137 of 337#5 of 12
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#243 of 342
▼ 48
#6 of 12
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
75.0%#150 of 342
▲ 31
#5 of 12
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,114#54 of 343#1 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.0:1#310 of 327#9 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.7%#158 of 333#7 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
90.4%#85 of 340#2 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.1%#200 of 224#9 of 10
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,114
+5 (+0%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 1,422
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,11465.617.0:190% (1,007)
2023-241,0576416.5:148% (506)
2022-231,00360.816.5:147% (476)
2020-211,1096217.9:1N/A
2017-181,15063.118.2:128% (324)
2015-161,0876117.8:126% (288)
2010-111,0205518.6:127% (280)
2000-011,1707016.7:116% (184)
1990-911,4228416.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tuckahoe Middle.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (1,150 to 1,114); teachers up 4% (63.1 to 65.6).

About Tuckahoe Middle

Tuckahoe Middle, located in Richmond, Virginia, is a mid-sized middle-grades school. It reports enrollment of 1,114 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts enrollment 49% bigger than the 750-student average for middle schools in Virginia.

Henrico County Public Schools enrolls 51,044 students in 69 schools, including Tuckahoe Middle.

White students are 57% of those enrolled at Tuckahoe Middle. Next come 20% Hispanic, 13% Black, 5% multiracial, and 5% Asian. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 62%.

There are 65.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 17.0:1. Across middle schools in Virginia, the average ratio is 13.1:1. Of all students at Tuckahoe Middle, 90% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 67% average for public schools in Henrico County, the school's rate is higher.

Tuckahoe Middle holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 69% of Virginia public middle schools.

After adjusting for student poverty, Tuckahoe Middle lands between the top and bottom 10% of Virginia schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 73.7%; the prediction is 63.5%.

For the population of Henrico County, median household income comes to about $88,783, roughly 47% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Henrico County counts 84 public schools with about 51,753 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Ridge Elementary, is about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Tuckahoe Middle ranks 3rd on average proficiency.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (1,109) and 2024-25 (1,114).

This page is set up for the Tuckahoe Middle community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Henrico County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
335,744
Census ACS
Median income
$88,783
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
84
51,753 students

Quick facts

School name
Tuckahoe Middle
District
Henrico County Public Schools
Address
9000 Three Chopt Rd, Richmond, VA 23229
Phone
(804) 673-3720
County
Henrico County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
1,114
Teachers (FTE)
66
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
1,007 (90%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
510189000832
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Tuckahoe Middle schools

One other US public school is named Tuckahoe Middle. Tuckahoe Middle is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Tuckahoe Middle
How many students attend Tuckahoe Middle?
Tuckahoe Middle enrolls approximately 1,114 students in grades 06-08.
Is Tuckahoe Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tuckahoe Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuckahoe Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tuckahoe Middle is approximately 17.0:1 (66 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Tuckahoe Middle?
Student demographics at Tuckahoe Middle are roughly 57% White, 20% Hispanic, 13% Black, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Tuckahoe Middle public or private?
Tuckahoe Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Henrico County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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