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Tamaqua Area MS

(570) 668-1210

Physical Address:
502 Penn ST
Tamaqua, PA  18252
Mailing Address:
502 Penn Street
Tamaqua, PA  18252

School Information

District:
Tamaqua Area Sd
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Schuylkill County
Level:
Middle
Grade Span:
6 - 8
Number of Students:
481

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Tamaqua Area MS

This School County Average State Average
White 96.47% 93.71% 73.92%
Hispanic 2.08% 3.45% 7.39%
Others 0.62% 0% 0%
Black 0.62% 1.98% 16.75%
Asian/Pacific 0.21% 0.71% 3.10%
American Indian 0% 0.31% 0.37%

Genders in Tamaqua Area MS

This School County Average State Average
Male 54.05% 50.10% 49.62%
Female 45.95% 49.9% 50.38%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Tamaqua Area MS

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 472 456 464
Hispanic 7 6 10
Others 4 7 3
Black 4 5 3
Asian/Pacific 1 1 1
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 488 475 481

Enrollment by Gender for Tamaqua Area MS

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 250 252 260
Female 238 223 221
Total 488 475 481

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Tamaqua Area MS

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 488 475 481
# Eligible for free lunch 111 (23%) 109 (23%) 126 (26%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 30 (6%) 28 (6%) 32 (7%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 141 (29%) 137 (29%) 158 (33%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Tamaqua Area MS

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 488 475 481
Fulltime teachers 26.9 29.5 27.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 18.10 16.10 17.80
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 15.22 14.93 13.71