Very Good
#790 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 28% in state
Tyrone Area HS
High School · Tyrone Area Sd · Tyrone, PA
A Tyrone Area Sd high school where students score 36 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1001 Clay Ave, Tyrone, PA 16686
- Math 87% proficient (2021)
- Reading 92% proficient (2019)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Tyrone Area HS score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2018, to 87% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
50.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Tyrone Area HS 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 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,420/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tyrone), 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
$65,641
Median home value
$166,500
Median rent
$806/mo
College educated
20.5%
Homeownership
73%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16686; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Tyrone Area Sd
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $14,976NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tyrone Area HS is listed in Tyrone Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tyrone Area HS
Tyrone Area HS is a public high school in Tyrone, PA, part of Tyrone Area Sd, serving approximately 511 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #790 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tyrone Area HS
What grades does Tyrone Area HS serve?
Tyrone Area HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tyrone Area HS?
Tyrone Area HS has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tyrone Area HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Tyrone Area HS 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 Tyrone Area HS rank in PA?
Tyrone Area HS ranks #790 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Tyrone Area HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Tyrone Area HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Tyrone Area HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tyrone Area HS has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Tyrone Area HS a charter school?
No, Tyrone Area HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tyrone Area HS a Title I school?
No, Tyrone Area HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tyrone Area HS?
50.3% of students at Tyrone Area HS 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Blair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (814) 684-4240
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 16686)
- 13,000
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
Official sources & links
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 16686; 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, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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