📍 1001 Clay Ave, Tyrone, Blair County, 16686
Tyrone Area HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Tyrone, Blair County. The school has 550 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tyrone Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 87% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 10 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tyrone Area HS enrolls 550 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 2.4% Two or more races and 1.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 513 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
237 of the school's 550 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 217 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tyrone Area HS is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 80.
Tyrone Area HS is one of 3 schools in Tyrone Area SD, based in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,676 students district-wide and employs 129 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 550 students, Tyrone Area HS is close to the district average of about 559 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe