Summary:
The Tussey Mountain School District in Pennsylvania has only one high school, Tussey Mountain High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 232 out of 681 schools in 2024-2025 to 465 out of 686 schools in 2023-2024.
Tussey Mountain High School's academic performance shows some strengths and weaknesses. While the school's proficiency rates in Literature are relatively strong, with 66.6% of students proficient in 2024-2025, its performance in Algebra I and Biology is more mixed, with proficiency rates of 60% and 50.9%, respectively, in the same year. The school's four-year graduation rate of 87.9% is slightly below the state average, but its dropout rate of 1.4% is relatively low.
One notable characteristic of Tussey Mountain High School is the high percentage of students (99.68%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Despite this, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.4 and a high per-student spending of $18,712, suggesting a focus on providing additional resources and support to students. Overall, the data suggests that Tussey Mountain High School faces some challenges, but the school's efforts to support its students may be helping to address these issues.
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