Best Public Schools in Tunkhannock, PA


Summary:

The Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Tunkhannock Area School District. The data reveals a mix of standout performers and areas for improvement across the district.

The Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center stands out as the top performer, with the highest proficiency rates in PSSA Math, Science, and English Language Arts across all grades. However, this elementary school also has an exceptionally high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 99.67%, suggesting significant socioeconomic challenges faced by the student population. In contrast, the Tunkhannock STEM Academy middle school has the lowest student-teacher ratio and the lowest spending per student, which may indicate a more efficient use of resources.

At the high school level, Tunkhannock High School has a 87.5% four-year graduation rate, but lags behind the district and state averages in Keystone Exam proficiency, particularly in Algebra I. This disparity in performance between the elementary and high school levels suggests potential areas for improvement within the district.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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