Tucker Elementary

School Mission Statement

Our mission is to develop compassionate, confident, lifelong learners.

Our vision is to provide a safe environment that engages all students, parents, staff, and community.

School Facts and Awards

Tucker Elementary was named for Ms. Melissa Tucker who donated the land for the school.
1964-1999 the school served grades PreK-5.
1999-2014 the school served grades 2-5.
2014-current the school served grades PreK-5.
1989: Georgia School of Excellence
2009: School Bell Award Winner
2009: Title I Distinguished School with adequate yearly progress for eight consecutive years.

School Principal History

1964-1966: Frances Couey
1966-1978: Hugh R. Hill
1978-1986: Gene Henderson
1986-1997: Paul Hartman
1997-2001: John W. Gordon, Jr.
2001-2018: Kimberly S. Halstead
2018-Current: Eddie Williams

Completed School Improvements/Renovations

1967: 4 Classroom Addition
1981: 4 Classroom Addition
1988: Added A/C to the School
1993: Music, Art and Gym Addition
1997: Overbuilt Metal Roof Added
2004: 10 Classroom Addition
2021: Parking improvements
2022-2023: HVAC Improvements