Average Teacher Salary in Tamaqua Area School District
The average teacher salary in Tamaqua Area School District is $48,314.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $28,300 | $16,370 | $20,300 | $28,420 | $35,410 | $39,770 |
| Kindergarten | $46,520 | $29,450 | $36,550 | $44,980 | $56,540 | $66,540 |
| Elementary | $51,710 | $31,380 | $42,310 | $53,710 | $62,680 | $70,140 |
| Middle school | $60,910 | $40,250 | $51,170 | $62,130 | $72,310 | $80,840 |
| High school | $54,130 | $36,240 | $43,690 | $53,320 | $64,160 | $74,670 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 264
- Full time teachers: 115
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 21 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 19
- Instructional Coordinators: 2
- Elementary Teachers: 51
- Kindergarten Teachers: 5
- Pre-K Teachers: 1
- High School Teachers: 55
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 2,100
Financial Statistics for Tamaqua Area School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $13,923,000
- Revenue from state sources: $9,937,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $1,428,000
- Total revenue: $25,288,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $14,322,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $11,038,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $5,584,000
- Expenditures per student: $31,000
- Total expenditures: $24,051,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $5,522,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $1,460,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $432,000
Information on Schools within Tamaqua Area School District
Elementary Schools within the Tamaqua Area School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rush El School
50 Meadow Ave
Tamaqua, PA 18252 570-668-6932
|
|
32 to 1 | 4 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Tamaqua El School
Boyle Ave
Tamaqua, PA 18252 570-668-3306
|
|
18 to 1 | 32 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
West Penn Township El School
185 School Dr
New Ringgold, PA 17960 570-386-5051
|
|
23 to 1 | 11 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Tamaqua Area School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tamaqua Area Middle School
502 Penn St
Tamaqua, PA 18252 570-668-1210
|
|
16 to 1 | 30 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Tamaqua Area School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tamaqua Area Senior High School
500 Penn St
Tamaqua, PA 18252 570-668-1901
|
|
18 to 1 | 37 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $17,152
- Median family income: $41,655
- Median male income: $28,248
- Median female income: $14,854
- Median income of a renter: $17,991
- Median income of a home owner: $37,927
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 995 1,170 1,220 965 265
