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21%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
3%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
70%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Tower City school information

Index Tower City Pennsylvania National
Average Test Scores38%55%48%
Student/Teacher ratio15:116:116:1
Total public schools22,56379,221
Total private schoolsn/a1,62624,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a4067,963

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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 grade81.6%86.9%84.3%
      Completed high school80.1%85.6%83.0%
      Completed some college33.8%53.6%59.4%
      Completed associate degree17.1%37.4%38.5%
      Completed bachelors9.0%29.3%30.3%
      Completed masters1.3%11.5%11.5%
      Completed professional degree0.7%3.3%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.0%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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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Klingerstown, PA9665%34.4%
      Trevorton, PA1,62462%29.2%
      Pine Grove, PA2,08861%26.4%
      Jonestown, PA1,93257%17.7%
      Lykens, PA1,93255%14.1%
      Tower City, PA1,18738%20.8%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
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      Randolph AFB, TX1,18866%36.8%
      Sand Point, AK1,18640%17.7%
      Tower City, PA1,18738%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.