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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 Pennsylvania 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

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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