City: Saxton, PN
Address: 199 Front Street
District: Tussey Mountain SD
Phone: (814)635-2975
Fax: (814)635-3928
Length of school day: 7.5
Number of instructional days: 180
Community type: RURAL
School Enrollment: 615
Low income: 34.6%
Attendance rate: 91.88%
Number of students entering this school: 17
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 33
High School graduation rate: 89.2%
HS graduation rate for male students: 85.2%
HS graduation rate for female students: 93%
HS graduation rate for white students: 89.2%
HS graduation rate for black students: 0%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 0%
HS graduation rate for Asian students: 0%
HS graduation rate for Native American students: 0%
Total number of graduates: 75
Number of graduates intending to obtain a job: 9
Number of graduates intending to pursue non-degree education: 5
Number of graduates intending to join military: 4
Number of graduates intending to pursue homemaking: 4
Number of graduates intending to go to a degree-granting school: 53
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 81
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 37
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 23
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 7
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 3
Total number of teachers: 50
Full-time teachers: 42
Part-time teachers: 0
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 0
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 61
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 31
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 0
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 0
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 14
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 12
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 6
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 3
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 12
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 24
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 20
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 1
Total number of teachers in this district: 92
Administration staff: 4
Other full-time service coordinators: 4
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 100.0%
Councelors: 1
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 1
7th grade enrollment : 101
8th grade enrollment : 105
9th grade enrollment : 105
10th grade enrollment : 100
11th grade enrollment : 109
12th grade enrollment : 95
Statistics about Tussey Mountain JSHS in Saxton, PN
Average verbal SAT score: 470.23
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT verbal part: 8.9
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT verbal part: 26.7
Average math SAT score: 506.05
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT math part: 22.2
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT math part: 26.7
SAT average for all students taking the test: 976.28
ACT average for all students taking the test: 18.7
Number of students taking the National Occupational Competency Test: 11
Percentage of of students certified by the National Occupational Competency Test: 27.3%
Average teacher salary: $45165
Teacher salary range: $29901 - $56227
Average administration staff salary: $71244
Administration staff salary range: $60571 - $85194
Suspensions: 58
Explusions: 0
Law-enforcement incidents: 12
Library titles: 15000
Library titles checked out during school year: 10000
Computers: 218
CD-ROM titles: 50
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 99.0%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 21.0%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 37.0%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 20.0%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 22.0%
Scaled math score: 1330
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 99.0%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 8.0%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 44.0%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 31.0%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 17.0%
Scaled reading score: 1290
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 97.1%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 8.1%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 47.5%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 18.2%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 26.3%
Scaled math score: 1300
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 97.1%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 11.1%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 33.3%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 30.3%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 25.3%
Scaled reading score: 1260