A−
Dallas School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Dallas, Kingston, Dallas and Franklin.
Students
2,407
Schools
4
Spent per student
$16,085
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
15:1
Debt
$56.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Dallas School District
- School Grade A−: better than 80% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the PA average
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $56.0M, about $23,269 per student
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,085 per student · 26% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 30%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 36%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,425’20
2,452’21
2,449’22
2,445’23
2,407’24
About steady.
Students
White 87%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
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.