Tussey Mountain Junior / High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 529 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 484th out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: School Improvement 2
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 199 Front Street, Saxton, PA 16678
- Principal or Admin: Jerry Shoemake
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Tussey Mountain School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,262
- Graduation Rate: 86.1%
- Dropout Rate: 1.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.2
- Enrolled Students: 1,123
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 529
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 272 (51.4%)
- Females: 257 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (10.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 174 (32.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 228 (43.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 8 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.2% |
| White | 519 | 98.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 86 | 16.3% |
| 8th Grade | 90 | 17.0% |
| 9th Grade | 96 | 18.1% |
| 10th Grade | 83 | 15.7% |
| 11th Grade | 100 | 18.9% |
| 12th Grade | 74 | 14.0% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
48.3%
District:
54.9%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
84.0%
District:
84.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.9%
District:
1.9%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
45.6%
District:
45.6%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
38.2%
District:
38.2%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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