Serving 507 students in grades 6-8, Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 507 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool's student population of 507 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
507 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1559 out of 2549 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
15%
14%
Black
3%
14%
White
76%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool's ranking?
Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool is ranked #1559 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool often compared to?
Dingman-delaware MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Delaware Valley High School, Delaware Valley MiddleSchool, Wallenpaupack Area MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool?
507 students attend Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool?
Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool offer ?
Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool part of?
Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool is part of Delaware Valley SD School District.
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