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Dunmore School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 790 students in Dunmore School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary School in Dunmore School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
1,458 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Dunmore School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#411 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
70 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
164 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
16%
# Black Students
105 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
7%
15%
# White Students
1,081 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
74%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
109
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
118
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
127
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
112
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
98
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
118
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
97
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
109
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
124
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,151 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,152 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,151
$23,696
Spending / Student
$16,152
$23,119
Best Dunmore School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dunmore El Center
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 W Warren St
Scranton, PA 18512
(570) 347-6794
Scranton, PA 18512
(570) 347-6794
Grades: K-6
| 790 students
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