Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tyrone, PA

Tyrone Area Ms

Federal NCES profile for Tyrone Area Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422403000277
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tyrone Area Ms earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Tyrone · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
14.4:1
students per teacher
45.7%
free-lunch eligible

Tyrone Area Ms has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tyrone Area Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Tyrone, PA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-22 students YoY

Tyrone Area Ms held near 508 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 34.2 → 33.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-22 students YoY 422403000277 · Tyrone, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

489 enr · 14.4:1 · 45.7% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Tyrone Area El Sch (682 students)

Tyrone Area Ms held near 508 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 34.2 → 33.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Tyrone Area Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Tyrone Area Ms reports 489 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Tyrone Area Ms compares

Tyrone Area Ms held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.4:1 ▲ 6% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.7% ▼ 21% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 489 top 45% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
489
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.7%
free-lunch eligible - 21% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 68% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
34.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,976
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 245 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
84
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 97.1%
Two or More 1.2%
African American 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 97.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 5.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 5.7, Tyrone Area Ms is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Tyrone Area Sd reports $14,976 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Tyrone Area Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tyrone Area El Sch Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Tyrone Area Hs Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Tyrone Area Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tyrone Area Sd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Tyrone Area Ms

How many students attend Tyrone Area Ms?

Tyrone Area Ms has 489 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tyrone, PA. CCD year-over-year: 530 (2022-23) → 508 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tyrone Area Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Tyrone Area Ms is 14.4:1, which is 6% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tyrone Area Ms?

45.7% of students at Tyrone Area Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tyrone Area Ms?

The largest demographic group at Tyrone Area Ms is White at 97.1% of enrollment, in Tyrone, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tyrone Area Ms?

Tyrone Area Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Tyrone Area Ms rank among public schools in Tyrone?

By Resource Investment Index, Tyrone Area Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Tyrone, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Tyrone Area Sd?

Besides Tyrone Area Ms, Tyrone Area Sd also operates Tyrone Area El Sch (682 students) and Tyrone Area Hs (503 students). See the Tyrone Area Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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