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Tulpehocken Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 642 students in Tulpehocken Area SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Tulpehocken Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% 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
3 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
1,316 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Tulpehocken Area SD School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#312 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
203 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
14%
# Black Students
20 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,047 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
80%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 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:
88
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
76
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
96
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
110
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
124
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
121
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,466 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,011 is higher than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,466
$23,665
Spending / Student
$24,011
$23,089
Best Tulpehocken Area SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Penn Bernville Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24 Shartlesville Rd
Bernville, PA 19506
(610) 488-6248
Bernville, PA 19506
(610) 488-6248
Grades: K-6
| 341 students
Rank: #22.
Bethel Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8390 Lancaster Ave
Bethel, PA 19507
(717) 933-4131
Bethel, PA 19507
(717) 933-4131
Grades: K-6
| 301 students
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