Dingman-delaware Primary School serves 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 499 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dingman-delaware Primary School's student population of 499 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
499 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dingman-delaware Primary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
14%
14%
Black
2%
14%
White
78%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Dingman-delaware Primary School often compared to?
Dingman-delaware Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shohola Elementary School, Wallenpaupack Pri School, Delaware Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Dingman-delaware Primary School?
499 students attend Dingman-delaware Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Dingman-delaware Primary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dingman-delaware Primary School?
Dingman-delaware Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dingman-delaware Primary School offer ?
Dingman-delaware Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dingman-delaware Primary School part of?
Dingman-delaware Primary School is part of Delaware Valley School District.
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