Serving 471 students in grades 9-12, Dunmore High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 72%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
471 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-64%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)75-79%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
2%
14%
White
92%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(13-14)60-79%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 72% PA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dunmore High School?
The graduation rate of Dunmore High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 86%.
How many students attend Dunmore High School?
471 students attend Dunmore High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Dunmore High School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunmore High School?
Dunmore High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dunmore High School offer ?
Dunmore High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dunmore High School part of?
Dunmore High School is part of Dunmore School District.
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