The Tulpehocken Area School District is a
school district
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In the U.S, most K–12 public schools function as units of local school districts, wh ...
located in northwestern
Berks County, Pennsylvania
Berks County ( Pennsylvania German: ''Barricks Kaundi'') is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 428,849. The county seat is Reading.
The Schuylkill River, a tributary of the Delaware Ri ...
. The district serves three different schools. Penn-Bernville Elementary and Bethel Elementary are the two elementary schools that enroll students in Kindergarten through 6th Grade. Penn-Bernville Elementary is the 2011 Recipient of The Blue Ribbon School for Excellence Award Lighthouse School. The Tulpehocken Jr/Sr High School, located in
Jefferson Township, enrolls the rest of the students, 7th through 12th Grade. The district serves the
borough of Bernville, as well as the townships of
Bethel
Bethel ( he, בֵּית אֵל, translit=Bēṯ 'Ēl, "House of El" or "House of God",Bleeker and Widegren, 1988, p. 257. also transliterated ''Beth El'', ''Beth-El'', ''Beit El''; el, Βαιθήλ; la, Bethel) was an ancient Israelite sanct ...
, Jefferson,
Penn, and
Tulpehocken.The Tulpehocken Area School District also offers students an online alternative to cyber-charter school education called the Tulpehocken Virtual Academy. The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania.
School districts in Berks County, Pennsylvania
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