Tussey Mountain High School

199 Front Street
Saxton, PA 16678
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Tussey Mountain Junior/Senior High School is a comprehensive high school, located in extreme northeastern Bedford County, Pennsylvania serving around 525 students in grades 7–12.
Serving 310 students in grades 9-12, Tussey Mountain High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 310 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Tussey Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Tussey Mountain High School's student population of 310 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
310 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Motto
'Home of the Titans'
School Mascot
Titans

School Rankings

Tussey Mountain High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tussey Mountain High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1703 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-39%
38%
50-54%
55%
30-34%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
97%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
3%
1%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Titans
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tussey Mountain High School's ranking?
Tussey Mountain High School is ranked #1703 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tussey Mountain High School?
The graduation rate of Tussey Mountain High School is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Tussey Mountain High School?
310 students attend Tussey Mountain High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Tussey Mountain High School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tussey Mountain High School?
Tussey Mountain High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Tussey Mountain High School offer ?
Tussey Mountain High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Tussey Mountain High School part of?
Tussey Mountain High School is part of Tussey Mountain School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 310 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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