Tuscarora High School (Maryland)

Tuscarora High School

"Achieve Excellence through Commitment and Service"
Address
5312 Ballenger Creek Pike
Frederick, MD, Maryland, 21703
United States
Coordinates 39°22′41″N 77°26′45″W / 39.37806°N 77.44583°WCoordinates: 39°22′41″N 77°26′45″W / 39.37806°N 77.44583°W
Information
Type Public high school
Opened 2003
School district Frederick County Public Schools
Superintendent Linda Burgee
Principal Andrew Kibler
Grades 9-12
Campus Suburban
School colour(s) Green, Silver and Black
Mascot Titan
Nickname Tuscarora Titans
Team name Titans
Rival Frederick Cadets
Website

Tuscarora High School is a secondary school located at 5312 Ballenger Creek Pike just south of the corporate boundaries of Frederick, MD, the second-largest city in Maryland, USA.

History

Tuscarora High School is a relatively new school. In 2003, Tuscarora opened its doors to the classes of 2006 and 2007, bringing the school to half capacity. As of September 2010, the enrollment was 1,511 students.

Teams and activities

Tuscarora has many extracurricular sports teams and clubs.

Fall Winter Spring
Marching Band Indoor Color Guard Baseball
Cross Country Boys Basketball Boys Lacrosse
Field Hockey Girls Basketball Girls Lacrosse
Football (9th / JV) Swimming/Diving Softball
Football (Varsity) Indoor Track Tennis
Golf Wrestling Track
Boys Soccer Cheerleading
Girls Soccer
Volleyball Concert Choir

Demographics

Ethnicity

White: 855

African American: 291

American Indian/Alaskan Native: *fewer than 10*

Asian: 82

Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: *fewer than 10*

Hispanic: 204

Capacity

School Capacity: 1,606 (Does not include portable classrooms)

Total Enrollment: 1,542

Students Receiving Special Services

Free/Reduced Price Meals: 18.3%

Ltd. English Proficient: 0.6%

Title I: 0.0%

Special Education: 8.1%

References

    1. ^ Tuscarora High School 2009-Student Reported Data http://apps.fcps.org/sp.cfm?i=65

    External links