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Tamanend MS

Middle School · Central Bucks SD

1492 Stuckert Rd, Warrington, PA 18976

Enrollment

888

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.6

Grades

7th – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#1,816 of 2,846

In Warrington

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#23 of 23

Central Bucks SD

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Tamanend MS

5.6/10

Middle School in Warrington · grades 7th – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Tamanend MS

Tamanend MS is a public middle school in Warrington, PA, part of Central Bucks SD. Tamanend MS serves approximately 888 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Tamanend MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,816 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Tamanend MS show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • PA avg 5.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.3% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.3% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+12.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,947
Chronic Absenteeism8.7%

Tamanend MS — Students at Tamanend MS score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
34.7% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 78.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.4% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
36.9%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
47.5%
ELA
63.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.

How Tamanend MS Compares

See how Tamanend MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
36th percentile in PA
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.8
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
0.1% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1492 Stuckert Rd, Warrington, PA 18976

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tamanend MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bridge Valley El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Furlong), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Bucks HS-South (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kutz El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Doylestown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warrington, see our Warrington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BUCKS LEARNING ACADEMY Warrington 0.2 mi
Titus El Sch Warrington 1.1 mi 6.8
Barclay El Sch Warrington 1.3 mi 6.4
CENTRAL BUCKS CHILDRENS ACADEMY Warrington 1.3 mi
ST JOSEPH ST ROBERT SCHOOL Warrington 1.5 mi 6.8
Kutz El Sch Doylestown 2.1 mi 8.1
Central Bucks HS-South Warrington 1.8 mi 8.2
Jamison El Sch Jamison 1.7 mi 7.5
A CHILDS WORLD Doylestown 2.5 mi
Mill Creek El Sch Warrington 2.1 mi 7.6
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Jamison 2.1 mi
MERAKEY EDUCATION AND AUTISM WARRINGTON Warrington 3.1 mi
ST, JOSEPH ST. ROBERT SCHOOL Warrington 3.1 mi 6.5
Middle Bucks Institute of Technology Jamison 2.5 mi
Log College MS Warminster 2.9 mi 5.0
Bridge Valley El Sch Furlong 2.7 mi 8.3
Warwick El Sch Jamison 2.5 mi 7.6
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Doylestown 3.3 mi 6.2
Willow Dale El Sch Warminster 3.1 mi 5.4
Central Bucks HS-West Doylestown 3.5 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18976 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,237

Median Home Value

$502,200

Median Rent

$1,643/mo

Population

21,942

College Educated

51.9%

Homeownership

79.6%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

45.5

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Lenape MS Doylestown, PA 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tamanend MS

What grades does Tamanend MS serve?

Tamanend MS serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Tamanend MS?

Tamanend MS has an enrollment of approximately 888 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tamanend MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Tamanend MS is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tamanend MS rank in PA?

Tamanend MS ranks #1,816 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Tamanend MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Tamanend MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Tamanend MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tamanend MS has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Tamanend MS a charter school?

No, Tamanend MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tamanend MS a Title I school?

No, Tamanend MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tamanend MS?

20.5% of students at Tamanend MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
888
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bucks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.7%

District

Central Bucks SD
District Enrollment
17,257
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,947
District Rank
#23 of 23

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