Tucker High School vs. Lakeside High School
Should you attend Tucker High School or Lakeside High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tucker High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Lakeside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,614 students in grades 9-12, Tucker High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 2,234 students in grades 9-12, Lakeside High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,614 students
2,234 students
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
132 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1011 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#870 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
51%
Graduation Rate
85%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
550
647
Grade 10 Students
445
585
Grade 11 Students
346
519
Grade 12 Students
273
483
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
4%
% Hispanic
24%
44%
% Black
53%
19%
% White
10%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%