For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,031 students in Tunkhannock Area SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Tunkhannock Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
2,075 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
164 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Tunkhannock Area SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#441 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
10 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,973 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
95%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
136
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
155
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
145
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
159
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
148
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
153
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
189
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
171
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
207
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
176
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,437 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,056 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,437
$23,665
Spending / Student
$23,056
$23,089
Best Tunkhannock Area SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tunkhannock Area Intermediate School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 Franklin Avenue
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 836-3111
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 836-3111
Grades: 3-6
| 592 students
Rank: n/an/a
99 Digger Dr
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 836-3111
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 836-3111
Grades: K-2
| 439 students
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