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Tunkhannock Area School District

41 Philadelphia Ave
Tunkhannock, PA 18657-1602
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 995 students in Tunkhannock Area School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle Schools in Tunkhannock Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), 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

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tunkhannock Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#393 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
38%
52%
55%
58%
57%
91%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
1%
17%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
95%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

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.
This School District
This State (PA)
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 (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tunkhannock Stem Academy
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
41 Philadelphia Ave
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 836-3111
Gr: 7 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Tunkhannock High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
135 Tiger Drive
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 836-3111
Gr: 8-12 | 845 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,014 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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