Dunmore Middle School (Closed 2015)

300 West Warren Street
Scranton, PA 18512
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 261 students in grades 7-8, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 78% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 72%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
261 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
(13-14)
78%
72%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dunmore Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
85%
70%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dunmore Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
4%
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Hispanic
6%
14%
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Black
3%
14%
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White
88%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
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Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dunmore Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 72% PA state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).
How many students attend Dunmore Middle School?
261 students attend Dunmore Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Dunmore Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunmore Middle School?
Dunmore Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dunmore Middle School offer ?
Dunmore Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Dunmore Middle School part of?
Dunmore Middle School is part of Dunmore School District.

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