B
Tunkhannock Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 13 towns
Serves Tunkhannock, Tunkhannock, Falls, Monroe, Washington, Overfield, Northmoreland, Eaton, Mehoopany, Lemon, Windham, Forkston and North Branch.
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 Pennsylvania 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
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.