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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TYRONE AREA SD·NCES 422403000949

Tyrone Area HS

1001 Clay Ave, Tyrone, PA 16686 · (814) 684-4240 · Blair County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL503 STUDENTS
Enrollment
503
High
DISTRICT 558 · STATE 738
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
257 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
127
Grade 10
125
Grade 11
135
Grade 12
116
Student demographics
White
48296%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27454%
Female
22946%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
61.9%
PA avg 51.1% . -9.8pp since 2023
Math
54.4%
PA avg 43.0% . +8.7pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.7%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
503
-50 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 15.0:1
% White
96%
was 96%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Tyrone Area HS

Tyrone Area HS is one of the small 9-12 campuss in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, operated by Tyrone Area SD, with 503 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 738 students per school, that is 32% below typical.

Tyrone Area HS is one of 3 schools operated by Tyrone Area SD, a district that works with 1,674 students overall.

On demographics, Tyrone Area HS logs that nearly all students (96%) are White. That composition is broadly in line with Blair County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Tyrone Area HS has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.3:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Blair County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Tyrone Area HS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 64.9%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Blair County indicate the typical household earns roughly $62,382 per year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Tyrone Area HS is one of 33 public schools in Blair County (combined enrollment of about 15,692 students).

Nearest neighbor: Tyrone Area MS, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Tyrone Area HS ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 50.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Tyrone Area HS has ticked down 9%, going from 553 students in 2018 to 503 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Tyrone Area HS typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Blair County at a glance

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Population
121,277
Census ACS
Median income
$62,382
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
15,692 students

Quick facts

School name
Tyrone Area HS
District
Tyrone Area SD
Address
1001 Clay Ave, Tyrone, PA 16686
Phone
(814) 684-4240
County
Blair County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
503
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
257 (51%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
422403000949
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tyrone Area HS
What is the total enrollment at Tyrone Area HS?
Tyrone Area HS enrolls approximately 503 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Tyrone Area HS serve?
Tyrone Area HS serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Tyrone Area HS have?
Tyrone Area HS employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Tyrone Area HS?
Student demographics at Tyrone Area HS are roughly 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Tyrone Area HS in?
Tyrone Area HS is part of Tyrone Area SD.
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