For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 995 students in Tunkhannock Area School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle Schools in Tunkhannock Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
923 Schools
# Students
2,014 Students
591,579 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
44,337 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Tunkhannock Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#379 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
57%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,239 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
25,214 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
97,970 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
17%
# Black Students
12 Students
118,593 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,903 Students
316,870 Students
% White Students
95%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
30,545 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,623
# Students in K Grade:
115
15,933
# Students in 1st Grade:
156
17,465
# Students in 2nd Grade:
142
18,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
18,156
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
19,235
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
33,809
# Students in 6th Grade:
139
92,720
# Students in 7th Grade:
150
128,929
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
129,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
149
34,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
28,504
# Students in 11th Grade:
197
26,584
# Students in 12th Grade:
174
25,919
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,177 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,754 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,177
$23,696
Spending / Student
$23,754
$23,119
Best Tunkhannock Area School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tunkhannock High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
135 Tiger Drive
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 836-3111
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 836-3111
Grades: 8-12
| 845 students
Rank: #22.
Tunkhannock Stem Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
41 Philadelphia Ave
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 836-3111
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 836-3111
Grades: 7
| 150 students
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