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Tinicum School

Tinicum School is a public middle school in Essington, PA, serving grades 1–8, rated C, with 325 students and a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 41% in English Language Arts and 35% in Math.

CTopHap school rating
Rating
C
Grades
1–8
Enrollment
325
Students per teacher
9.5:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts41%
Math35%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White66%
Black12%
Two or more races8%
Asian6%
Hispanic6%
Native American1%
Male / female
53% / 47%
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-4.4%
Prior-year enrollment
340

Homes assigned to this school

1,754 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Tinicum School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
First & Seneca Streets, Essington, PA 19029
Phone
(610) 521-4450
Website
tinicumtownshipdelco.com/community/schools.html
Setting
Suburb - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
421217004847
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School district

Interboro School District

District rating
B-
Schools
6
Students
3,366
Spending per student
$18,699
Teachers (FTE)
284
Grades
K–12
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Common questions

About Tinicum School

How is Tinicum School rated?

Tinicum School holds a C rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Interboro School District is rated B- overall.

How do students at Tinicum School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Tinicum School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 41% in English Language Arts and 35% in Math.

What grades does Tinicum School serve?

Tinicum School serves grades 1–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Tinicum School?

325 students attend Tinicum School, down from 340 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.

Which homes are assigned to Tinicum School?

TopHap matches 1,754 residential properties to Tinicum School in and around Essington. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Tinicum School in?

Tinicum School is part of Interboro School District, which reports 6 schools, 3,366 students and $18,699 of spending per student.