Best High Schools in Tucker, GA

High schools
6
Students
12,205
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Tucker, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Parkview High School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3262 Students

2. Druid Hills High School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1358 Students

3. Lakeside High School

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2141 Students

4. Tucker High School

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1579 Students

5. Meadowcreek High School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2663 Students

6. Stone Mountain High School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1202 Students

Best Middle Schools in Tucker, GA

Middle schools
7
Students
9,866
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Tucker, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Trickum Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 2148 Students

2. Druid Hills Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 956 Students

3. Henderson Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1411 Students

4. Tucker Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1197 Students

5. Lilburn Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1783 Students

6. Stone Mountain Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1072 Students

7. Radloff Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1299 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Tucker, GA

Elementary schools
15
Students
9,968
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Tucker, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Briarlake Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 378 Students

2. Arcado Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 977 Students

3. Laurel Ridge Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 412 Students

4. Livsey Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students

5. Midvale Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 437 Students

6. Smoke Rise Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students

7. Evansdale Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 533 Students

8. Henderson Mill Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 506 Students

9. Lilburn Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1299 Students

10. Brockett Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 416 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Tucker, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Tucker, GA has a total population of 46,259 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Tucker, GA

32,039

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tucker, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

18.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.97 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.67 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tucker, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tucker, GA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,066 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Tucker, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Tucker, GA

How many schools are in Tucker, GA?

Tucker, GA has 28 public schools: 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 32,039 students in total.

How do schools in Tucker perform on state tests?

On average, 28 schools in Tucker score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Tucker meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tucker?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Tucker, GA

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Clarkston, GA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Doraville, GA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Norcross, GA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pine Lake, GA

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Stone Mountain, GA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Scottdale, GA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Chamblee, GA

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lilburn, GA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
North Decatur, GA

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Avondale Estates, GA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Tucker

Average SchoolGrade
C
Meeting or exceeding expectations
57%
Exceeding
43%
Avg actual scores
34.7%
Avg projected
35%

7 of 7 schools in Tucker carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 3C: 1D: 3

All 7 public schools we grade in Tucker. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (5)

Neighborhoods and places within Tucker (1)