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Elementary Schools

Tussey Mountain Elementary

Tussey Mountain SD · Bedford County · 1110 Mifflin St, Saxton, PA 16678.0

(814)635-2934

3/10
#1123
Rank 1123 out of 1,545
Top 73%
English Language Arts3/10 · #1203 · 22nd percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #1123 · 27th percentile
Science5/10 · #803 · 43rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the Appalachian ridges of Bedford County, Tussey Mountain Elementary serves the tight-knit rural communities around Saxton, where farming roots and small-town pride run deep. Families here tend to value that close community feel — kids aren't just a number, and teachers often know students and their families by name across multiple grades. While the school faces the academic challenges common to many rural districts in the region, it's the kind of place where community connection and outdoor surroundings offer a different kind of richness that you won't find in a suburban school.

Student Demographics

132 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
124 (94%)
Multiple Races
5 (4%)
African American
2 (2%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged77 (58%)
Students with Disabilities17 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

350
Enrollment
29.5
Teachers (FTE)
11.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #1398 · 12th percentile

3 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found