B
Tunkhannock Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 13 towns
Serves Tunkhannock Township, Tunkhannock, Falls Township, Monroe Township, Washington Township, Overfield Township, Northmoreland Township, Eaton Township, Mehoopany Township, Lemon Township, Windham Township, Forkston Township and North Branch Township.
Students
1,981
Schools
4
Spent per student
$22,477
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$7.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Tunkhannock Area School District
- School Grade B: better than 55% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.9M, about $3,975 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bantam.
PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,477 per student · 3% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 36%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 52%State 41%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,076’20
2,075’21
2,112’22
2,014’23
1,981’24
Down 4.6% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.