Tamaqua Area MS
- 488 Students
- 34.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.1:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (570)668-1210 Phone
- http://www.tamaqua.k12.pa.us/Domain… Website
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Tamaqua Area MS
Tamaqua, PA 18252
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ B (71.8)
488
Students
34.7
Teachers
14.1:1
Student:Teacher
(570)668-1210
Phone
http://www.tamaqua.k12.pa.us/Domain/152
Website
Tamaqua Area MS is a public school administered by the Tamaqua Area SD district in Tamaqua, PENNSYLVANIA, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 488 students enrolled; a 14.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Pennsylvania Middle School Average
Enrollment
488.0
State avg: 595.0
▼ 18% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.06:1
State avg: 13.2:1
▲ 7% worse
Free Lunch %
58.2%
State avg: 58.4%
▼ 0% better
School Details
School Name
Tamaqua Area MS
NCESSCH ID
422322000548
State School ID
PA-129547603-7662
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
502 Penn Street
City
Tamaqua
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
18252
County
Schuylkill County
Metro Area
Pottsville, PA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
4209
State Leg. Upper
42029
State Leg. Lower
42124
Latitude
40.79174
Longitude
-75.97943
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
488
Total Students
34.7
Teachers FTE
14.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
34.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 34.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 284 | 58.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Tamaqua Area SD
LEAID
4223220
State LEA ID
PA-129547603
Phone
(570)668-2570
Website
http://www.tamaqua.k12.pa.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Tamaqua
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$45,248K
Federal Revenue
$4,903K
State Revenue
$16,653K
Local Revenue
$23,692K
Total Expenditure
$38,571K
Instruction Exp.
$19,317K
Support Services
$10,742K
Other Current Exp.
$1,086K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tamaqua Area MS, answered using official NCES data.