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Dunmore School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Dunmore.

Students
1,498
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,301
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$8.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Dunmore School District

  • School Grade B: better than 57% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 25% less per student than the PA average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $8.2M, about $5,471 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bantam.

PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,301 per student · 25% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 68%Support & administration 28%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 59%State 36%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,455’20
1,437’21
1,454’22
1,458’23
1,498’24

About steady.

Students
White 72%Hispanic 13%Black 8%Asian 5%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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