Tamaqua Area Shs

School: Tamaqua Area Shs

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Tamaqua Area Shs
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 500 Penn St Tamaqua PA 18252 - 0090
Phone: (570) 668-1901
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: No
County: Schuylkill County
District: Tamaqua Area Sd
Teachers: 45
Students: 639
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 9
  • Gender Score 90
  • Socioeconomic Score 68
  • Overall Diversity Score 24
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 9

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 4 0.63 %
Hawaiian 1 0.16 %
Hispanic 18 2.82 %
White 611 95.62 %
Two Plus 5 0.78 %
Total 639 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 90

Gender Count Percent
Male 351 54.93 %
Female 288 45.07 %
Total 639 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 68

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 182 28.48 %
Reduced Lunch 34 5.32 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 216 33.80 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).