Tuscarora High

801 North King Street, Leesburg VA, 20176 | Loudoun County Public Schools | 571-252-1900
  • grades PK-12
  • students 1505
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 83% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 30 in Leesburg
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
89%Leesburg
79%Virginia

Tuscarora High is a school servicing grades PK to 12 and is located in the district of "Loudoun County Public Schools" in Leesburg, VA. There are a total of 1,505 students and 118 teachers at Tuscarora High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Tuscarora High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 83.0%, which is 5% higher than the Virginia average.

Tuscarora High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1505
Teachers118
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment903
Taking some courses469
Taking some courses (not tests)433
Passing some courses344
Passing no courses120

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tuscarora High, there are a total of 903 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 469 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All78%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School78%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All88%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School88%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tuscarora High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 58.4% 55.1% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 11.0% 6.6% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 8.8% 16.7% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.4% 15.8% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.7% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 5.0% 4.5% 3.1%

Leesburg demographics profile

StatisticLeesburgVirginiaNational
Population23,8208,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,98521891
Median age39.537.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%57%55%
Speak English48%84%79%
Speak Spanish15%7%13%

Education level achieved in Leesburg

IndexLeesburgVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade90.7%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school90.5%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college77.1%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree61.6%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors54.4%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters23.8%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.0%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Tuscarora High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.