Tower City, PA Public Schools

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21%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

3%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

70%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Tower City school information

Index	Tower City	Pennsylvania	National
Average Test Scores	38%	55%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	2	2,563	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	1,626	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	406	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Tower City are 21% lower than the national average
There are approximately 2 public schools in Tower City
81.6% of people in Tower City have completed 8th grade
80.1% of people in Tower City have completed high school
9.0% of people in Tower City have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Tower City

Index	Tower City	Pennsylvania	National
Completed 8th grade	81.6%	86.9%	84.3%
Completed high school	80.1%	85.6%	83.0%
Completed some college	33.8%	53.6%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	17.1%	37.4%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	9.0%	29.3%	30.3%
Completed masters	1.3%	11.5%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.7%	3.3%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.4%	1.3%

Tower City, PA School Districts

Williams Valley School District

There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Tower City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Tower City, PA schools is 38%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Tower City, PA, an average of 81.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.1% have completed high school.

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Klingerstown, PA	96	65%	34.4%
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Jonestown, PA	1,932	57%	17.7%
Lykens, PA	1,932	55%	14.1%
Tower City, PA	1,187	38%	20.8%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Fairland, OK	1,187	39%	19.1%
New Sharon, IA	1,187	72%	50.0%
Sand Point, AK	1,186	40%	17.7%
McAlisterville, PA	1,188	52%	8.3%
Royalton, MN	1,186	54%	11.8%
Tower City, PA	1,187	38%	20.8%

Source: The Tower City, PA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.