Dunmore Jr. Sr. High School vs. Scranton High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dunmore Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Scranton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 668 students in grades 7-12, Dunmore Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,819 students in grades 7-12, Scranton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
668 students
1,819 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
94 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2043 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1444 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
121
59
Grade 8 Students
97
56
Grade 9 Students
109
416
Grade 10 Students
124
412
Grade 11 Students
123
425
Grade 12 Students
94
451
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%


% Hispanic
9%
35%


% Black
6%
16%


% White
76%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

