Serving 292 students in grades 9-12, Tuckahoe High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 292 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tuckahoe High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Tuckahoe High School's student population of 292 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
292 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tuckahoe High School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tuckahoe High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#911 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
19%
29%
Black
13%
16%
White
60%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tuckahoe High School's ranking?
Tuckahoe High School is ranked #911 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Tuckahoe High School often compared to?
Tuckahoe High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eastchester Senior High School, Bronxville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tuckahoe High School?
The graduation rate of Tuckahoe High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Tuckahoe High School?
292 students attend Tuckahoe High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Tuckahoe High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tuckahoe High School?
Tuckahoe High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Tuckahoe High School offer ?
Tuckahoe High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Tuckahoe High School part of?
Tuckahoe High School is part of Tuckahoe Union Free School District.
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