Towanda Area SD School District
For the 2022 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 674 students in Towanda Area SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Towanda Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 57% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Towanda Area SD School District is Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 44% (majority Black).
Overview
School District Name
Towanda Area SD School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
918 Schools
# Students
674 Students
604,492 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
41,969 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Towanda Area SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 622 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#416 out of 707 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,052 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
23,561 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
86,355 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
7 Students
123,182 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
647 Students
340,599 Students
% White Students
96%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
577 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
28,052 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,202
# Students in K Grade:
-
15,477
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
18,579
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
18,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
19,469
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
20,597
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
34,103
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
93,109
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
136,323
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
136,683
# Students in 9th Grade:
99
34,117
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
26,647
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
24,991
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
24,239
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,003 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,839 is higher than the state median of $17,771. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$27 MM
$24 MM

Spending (19-20)
$27 MM
$23 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,003
$18,473

Spending / Student
$17,839
$17,771

Best Towanda Area SD School District Public Middle Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School
Math: 39% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 High School Drive
Towanda, PA 18848
(570) 265-2101
Towanda, PA 18848
(570) 265-2101
Grades: 7-12
| 674 students
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