Top Rankings
Dallas SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,680 students in Dallas SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Dallas SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
2,452 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Dallas SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
44 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
97 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
27 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
2,215 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
90%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
172
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
187
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
164
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
168
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
204
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
204
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
191
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
191
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
191
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
197
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
212
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
172
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,531 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,535 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,531
$23,665
Spending / Student
$16,535
$23,089
Best Dallas SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dallas Intermediate School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2000 Conyngham Avenue
Dallas, PA 18612
(570) 674-7271
Dallas, PA 18612
(570) 674-7271
Grades: 3-5
| 571 students
Rank: #22.
Wycallis Primary Center
(Math: 71% | Reading: 78% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2010 Conyngham Avenue
Dallas, PA 18612
(570) 674-7283
Dallas, PA 18612
(570) 674-7283
Grades: K-2
| 523 students
Rank: #33.
Dallas MiddleSchool
(Math: 23% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2020 Conyngham Avenue
Dallas, PA 18612
(570) 674-7245
Dallas, PA 18612
(570) 674-7245
Grades: 6-8
| 586 students
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