Tunkhannock Area Primary Center serves 413 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 413 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tunkhannock Area Primary Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Tunkhannock Area Primary Center's student population of 413 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
413 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Tunkhannock Area Primary Center is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
94%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Tunkhannock Area Primary Center?
413 students attend Tunkhannock Area Primary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Tunkhannock Area Primary Center students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tunkhannock Area Primary Center?
Tunkhannock Area Primary Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Tunkhannock Area Primary Center offer ?
Tunkhannock Area Primary Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tunkhannock Area Primary Center part of?
Tunkhannock Area Primary Center is part of Tunkhannock Area School District.
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