Tunkhannock High School vs. Elk Lake Jr. Sr. High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Elk Lake Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 845 students in grades 8-12, Tunkhannock High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 512 students in grades 7-12, Elk Lake Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
7-12
Total Students
845 students
512 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1587 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1845 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
71
Grade 8 Students
162
93
Grade 9 Students
149
93
Grade 10 Students
163
96
Grade 11 Students
197
79
Grade 12 Students
174
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
95%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
