Excellent
#328 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 12% in state
Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center
Elementary School · Tunkhannock Area Sd · Tunkhannock, PA
A Tunkhannock Area Sd elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
200 Franklin Avenue, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
- Math 44% vs PA 44% (2024)
- Reading 49% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 7-year record (2018–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 46% in 2024.
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 20 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,215/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tunkhannock), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,293
Median home value
$210,300
Median rent
$934/mo
College educated
22.4%
Homeownership
71.8%
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18657; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endless Mountains Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 29 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Tunkhannock Area Sd
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $21,217NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center is listed in Tunkhannock Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center
Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center is a public elementary school in Tunkhannock, PA, part of Tunkhannock Area Sd, serving approximately 606 students in grades 3rd-6th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #328 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center
What grades does Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center serve?
Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center?
Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center has an enrollment of approximately 606 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center rank in PA?
Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center ranks #328 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center a charter school?
No, Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center a Title I school?
No, Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center?
100.0% of students at Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 606
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wyoming County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (570) 836-3111
- Area population (ZIP 18657)
- 11,043
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 45
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18657; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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