Tinicum School

First and Seneca Streets, Essington, PA 19029 | (610) 521-4450
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Student Enrollment: 321
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 321 elementary school students from grades 1-8
  • Ranks 320th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2010

Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: First & Seneca Streets, Essington, PA 19029
  • Principal or Admin: David Criscuolo
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Interboro School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $11,164
  • Graduation Rate: 98.6%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.7
  • Enrolled Students: 3,602

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 321
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 177 (55.1%)
  • Females: 140 (43.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (9.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 103 (32.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 134 (41.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tinicum School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black72.2%
Asian92.8%
Hispanic92.8%
White29291.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tinicum School
  Number Percent
1st Grade247.5%
2nd Grade3711.5%
3rd Grade4012.5%
4th Grade5015.6%
5th Grade4413.7%
6th Grade5115.9%
7th Grade4112.8%
8th Grade3410.6%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
45.3%
District:
32.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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