📍 300 W Warren St, Dunmore, Lackawanna County, 18512
Dunmore JSHS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dunmore, Lackawanna County. The school has 668 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dunmore SD school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Dunmore JSHS enrolls 668 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 9.7% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 516 | 77% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 9.7% |
| Asian | 35 | 5.2% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
605 of the school's 668 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 605 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dunmore JSHS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-80, state senate district 22, state house district 112.
Dunmore JSHS is one of 2 schools in Dunmore SD, based in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,506 students district-wide and employs 108 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 668 students, Dunmore JSHS is close to the district average of about 753 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large