High · Pennsylvania
Tamaqua Area SHS
Free meals for allTamaqua Area SHS, a public high school in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania: grades 9–12, 613 students, 13.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Tamaqua Area SD.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 613
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44.5
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 54% of high schools in Pennsylvania
Median 13.3 · 712 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 54% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 54% of high schools in Pennsylvania
Median 573 · 715 schools compared
Larger than 61% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Tamaqua Area SD
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Tamaqua Area SD.
Location
- Address
- 500 Penn St, Tamaqua, PA 18252
- Phone
- (570)668-1901
- County
- Schuylkill County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Panther Valley JSHSFree meals for all | 7–12 | 759 | 16.9 |
Mahanoy Area JSHSFree meals for all | 7–12 | 543 | 15.7 |
| 7–12 | 546 | 14.3 | |
Hazleton Area Career CenterCareer and technical | 9–12 | 1 | 0.0 |
Hazleton Area HSFree meals for all | 9–12 | 4,071 | 19.0 |
| 9–12 | 791 | 11.9 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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