Tuscarora High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Frederick, Maryland 21703 · Frederick County Public Schools
#71 of 197 high schools in Maryland
#5082 of 16,910 nationally
About Tuscarora High
Tuscarora High is a public high located in Frederick, in the Frederick County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,735 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 71st of 197 ranked high schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,735.
There are 29 schools in Frederick; Tuscarora High ranks 6th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Tuscarora High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,735
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tuscarora High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Tuscarora Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
793 students · 870 m away
Ballenger Creek Middle
Frederick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
777 students · 957 m away
Ballenger Creek Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
715 students · 1.3 km away
Orchard Grove Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
613 students · 1.9 km away
Crestwood Middle
Frederick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
996 students · 2.6 km away
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter
Frederick · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
317 students · 2.7 km away
Butterfly Ridge Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students · 3.5 km away
Hillcrest Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
581 students · 3.7 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
615 students · 4.3 km away
West Frederick Middle
Frederick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
820 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Catonsville High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,735 students
Marriotts Ridge High
Marriottsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,741 students
Oakdale High
Ijamsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,702 students
Great Mills High
Great Mills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,697 students
Arundel High
Gambrills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,778 students
South Hagerstown High
Hagerstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,690 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tuscarora High a good school?
Tuscarora High has a Success Index (US) of 62.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #71 of 197 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Tuscarora High rank in Maryland?
Tuscarora High ranks #71 of 197 high schools in Maryland and #5082 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tuscarora High?
Tuscarora High had 1,735 students in 2025.
Is Tuscarora High a elementary school or a high school?
Tuscarora High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tuscarora High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tuscarora High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.