Tamaqua Area SHS
- 613 Students
- 44.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.8:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (570)668-1901 Phone
- http://www.tamaqua.k12.pa.us/Domain… Website
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Tamaqua Area SHS
Tamaqua, PA 18252
High Supplemental Virtual Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ B (72.9)
613
Students
44.5
Teachers
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
(570)668-1901
Phone
http://www.tamaqua.k12.pa.us/Domain/41
Website
Tamaqua Area SHS is a public High school located in Tamaqua, PENNSYLVANIA, operated by the Tamaqua Area SD school district. It serves grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 613 students enrolled; a 13.8:1 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 High School Average
Enrollment
613.0
State avg: 740.0
▼ 17% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.78:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 9% worse
Free Lunch %
57.4%
State avg: 100.8%
▼ 43% better
School Details
School Name
Tamaqua Area SHS
NCESSCH ID
422322005070
State School ID
PA-129547603-5070
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
500 Penn St
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
40.7919
Longitude
-75.9783
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
613
Total Students
44.5
Teachers FTE
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
44.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 44.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 352 | 57.4% |
| 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
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tamaqua Area SHS, answered using official NCES data.