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Tuckahoe Middle
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 388 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 406 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 320 | 29% |
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat 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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 60.0% |
| 2023-24 | 70.0% | 64.0% |
| 2022-23 | 69.0% | 60.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuckahoe Middle this school | 1,114 | 90.4% | 73.7% |
| Quioccasin Middle Richmond | 1,053 | 89.9% | 59.3% |
| Caroline Middle Milford | 983 | 81.3% | 54.8% |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle Rocky Mount | 1,382 | 86.2% | 75.4% |
| Lynnhaven Middle Virginia Beach | 727 | 93.8% | 74.9% |
| Kate Collins Middle Waynesboro | 602 | 94.4% | 54.1% |
Where Tuckahoe Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,114 | 65.6 | 17.0:1 | 90% (1,007) |
| 2023-24 | 1,057 | 64 | 16.5:1 | 48% (506) |
| 2022-23 | 1,003 | 60.8 | 16.5:1 | 47% (476) |
| 2020-21 | 1,109 | 62 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,150 | 63.1 | 18.2:1 | 28% (324) |
| 2015-16 | 1,087 | 61 | 17.8:1 | 26% (288) |
| 2010-11 | 1,020 | 55 | 18.6:1 | 27% (280) |
| 2000-01 | 1,170 | 70 | 16.7:1 | 16% (184) |
| 1990-91 | 1,422 | 84 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
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.
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