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Tussey Mountain School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns

Serves Broad Top, Liberty, Todd, Saxton, Wood, Hopewell, Broad Top City, Carbon, Dudley, Coalmont and Coaldale.

Students
915
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,797
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$12.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Tussey Mountain School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 50% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 14% less per student than the PA average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $12.2M, about $13,352 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Leeper.

PK–6North Clarion Co El SchNorth Clarion County School District
7–12North Clarion Co JSHSNorth Clarion County School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,797 per student · 14% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 34%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 64%Federal 6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
940’20
951’21
935’22
929’23
915’24

About steady.

Students
White 96%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 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.

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