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Dunmore JSHS

Dunmore SD · Lackawanna County · 300 W Warren St, Dunmore, PA 18512.0

(570)346-2043

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5/10
#357
Rank 357 out of 625
Top 57%
English Language Arts5/10 · #337 · 46th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #327 · 48th percentile
Science4/10 · #414 · 33rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Dunmore JSHS sits just outside Scranton in the tight-knit borough of Dunmore, where a strong sense of community identity runs deep and Friday night football still means something. The school performs solidly in English and Math while working to build on its Science scores, making it a reasonable fit for families who value a traditional, small-town school experience over a high-pressure academic environment. If you're drawn to the Scranton area for its affordability, its connection to Northeastern Pennsylvania's working-class roots, and easy access to the Pocono Mountains, Dunmore offers a grounded, community-centered place to raise kids.

Student Demographics

224 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
162 (72%)
Hispanic
29 (13%)
African American
11 (5%)
Multiple Races
11 (5%)
Asian
10 (4%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners7 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged100 (45%)
Students with Disabilities42 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

674
Enrollment
48.3
Teachers (FTE)
13.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

91.7%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

16
AP Courses
offered
10.8%
AP Participation
of students
72
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #121 · 82nd percentile

100 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found