C+
Tuscarora School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves St. Thomas, Montgomery, Peters, Mercersburg and Warren.
Students
2,182
Schools
6
Spent per student
$18,043
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$15.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Tuscarora School District
- School Grade C+: better than 35% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Spends 17% less per student than the PA average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $15.8M, about $7,243 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Progress.
K–2Sara Lindemuth El SchSusquehanna Township School District
3–5Thomas W Holtzman Jr El SchSusquehanna Township School District
6–8Susquehanna Twp MSSusquehanna Township School District
9–12Susquehanna Twp HSSusquehanna Township School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency28%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,043 per student · 17% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 39%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,294’20
2,245’21
2,263’22
2,191’23
2,182’24
Down 4.9% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 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.