Tunkhannock Middle School

200 Franklin Ave, Tunkhannock, PA 18657 | (570) 836-8235
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Student Enrollment: 854
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  • Mailing Address: 200 Franklin Avenue, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
  • Principal or Admin: Cynthia Basila
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 854
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 439 (51.4%)
  • Females: 411 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 65 (7.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 238 (27.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 303 (35.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tunkhannock Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.4%
Black80.9%
Asian60.7%
Hispanic--
White83397.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tunkhannock Middle School
  Number Percent
5th Grade20924.5%
6th Grade23427.4%
7th Grade20023.4%
8th Grade21124.7%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
42.7%
District:
39.5%
Faculty Information (2010)
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: SIMON WILLIAMS
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Tunkhannock Middle School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Made AYP

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201073.7%73.7%74.4%
200971.2%71.2%73.5%
200861.0%61.0%73.2%
 
Reading Test
201069.7%69.7%64.1%
200970.2%70.2%64.5%
200869.0%69.0%61.6%
 
Writing Test
201064.5%64.5%61.8%
2009---
200869.7%69.7%57.3%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201075.7%75.7%78.0%
200976.0%76.0%75.7%
200868.1%68.1%72.3%
 
Reading Test
201065.9%65.9%68.8%
200968.6%68.6%67.6%
200871.4%71.4%66.9%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201085.8%85.8%77.9%
200983.3%83.3%75.3%
200883.5%83.1%70.6%
 
Reading Test
201071.6%71.6%73.5%
200975.0%75.0%71.4%
200879.6%79.2%70.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201079.9%79.9%75.2%
200974.7%74.1%71.3%
200879.4%79.4%70.3%
 
Reading Test
201091.3%91.3%81.9%
200988.5%87.7%80.5%
200890.9%90.9%78.3%
 
Science Test
201072.2%72.2%57.2%
200957.2%56.4%54.8%
200861.7%61.7%52.7%
 
Writing Test
201085.4%83.3%75.2%
2009---
200883.8%83.5%69.1%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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