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Tyrone Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,176 students in Tyrone Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Tyrone Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
1,687 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Tyrone Area School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#242 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
57%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
16%
# Black Students
21 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,614 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
96%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
124
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
104
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
97
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
114
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
134
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
142
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
121
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,681 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,416 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$28 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,681
$23,696

Spending / Student
$16,416
$23,119

Best Tyrone Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tyrone Area Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 Clay Avenue
Tyrone, PA 16686
(814) 684-1342
Tyrone, PA 16686
(814) 684-1342
Grades: PK-4
| 668 students
Rank: #22.
Tyrone Area Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Clay Ave
Tyrone, PA 16686
(814) 684-4240
Tyrone, PA 16686
(814) 684-4240
Grades: 5-8
| 508 students
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