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Dallas School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Dallas Township, Kingston Township, Dallas and Franklin Township.

Students
2,407
Schools
4
Spent per student
$16,085
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
15:1
Debt
$56.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

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

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ward Township.

K–63 schoolsSouthern Tioga School District
7–122 schoolsSouthern Tioga School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math 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.

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