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Dunmore Junior/Senior High School

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Dunmore Junior/Senior High School ranks 373 rd of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

373^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 45% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Dunmore Junior/Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Dunmore, Pennsylvania, with 668 students. The school is part of the Dunmore School District, which is ranked 373 out of 606 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Dunmore Junior/Senior High School has consistently underperformed compared to the state and district averages on standardized tests like the PSSA and Keystone Exams. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in Math (22.4%) and English Language Arts (41.9%) were significantly lower than the state averages (41.7% and 48.5%, respectively). The school's performance on Keystone Exams is also below average, with proficiency rates in Algebra I (46.2%), Biology (41.1%), and Literature (60.5%) lagging behind the state. Compared to nearby schools like Lakeland Junior/Senior High School, Riverside Junior/Senior High School, and Abington Heights High School, Dunmore Junior/Senior High School generally performs worse.

The school's 4-year graduation rate of around 87-90% is slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate has fluctuated between 0.4% and 1.6% in recent years, which is generally in line with or slightly better than the state average. Dunmore Junior/Senior High School has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. The school's relatively high per-student spending of around $11,000-$14,600 in recent years and student-teacher ratio of around 13-15 students per teacher suggest that the school may have the resources to implement targeted interventions and support programs to improve student outcomes.

674

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,755

Per pupil spending ?

99.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

300 W Warren St
Dunmore, PA 18512-1992

(570) 346-2043

District: Dunmore School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.2%

Hispanic:

11.0%

African American:

5.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 17th percentile in 2022 → 45th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 45th (2025) from a 17th-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (40% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Math scores 19 pts below the Pennsylvania average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg42%

Pennsylvania avg46%

Middle school

511^th of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Bottom 41%▼ down 6 pts since 2017

From bottom 47% (2017) to bottom 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

373^rd of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Bottom 45%▼ down 6 pts since 2017

From top 49% (2017) to bottom 45% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

373^rd of 606Dunmore School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	511 of 873	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.4	359 of 891	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.1	416 of 893	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.2	546 of 883	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.7	514 of 797	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.0	541 of 891	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.6	545 of 861	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	51.5	463 of 877	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	26.8	493 of 643	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	43.4	331 of 672	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.5	278 of 660	57.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	41.8	507 of 835	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.1	369 of 860	57.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	39.8	192 of 348	44.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	36.6	554 of 843	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.6	485 of 877	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.2	409 of 874	53.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	42.3	480 of 839	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.4	343 of 870	60.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	490 of 649	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	41.8	393 of 673	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.3	435 of 681	36.1%	★★☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	50.2	373 of 681	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.1	354 of 686	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.4	444 of 674	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.6	528 of 634	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	53.1	319 of 537	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	73.7	194 of 693	72.0%	★★★★☆
2018	57.1	381 of 673	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	61.8	324 of 663	51.1%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	259 of 524	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.1	194 of 513	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	30.5	338 of 502	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	51.7	362 of 657	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.0	329 of 665	50.5%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	14.7	252 of 287	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	57.1	105 of 274	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	35.8	437 of 651	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.3	404 of 664	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.8	378 of 652	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	47.0	379 of 660	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.8	339 of 662	48.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	44.1	338 of 583	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.2	343 of 595	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.6	451 of 577	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Hispanic (2025)45th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)43rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)39th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)24th percentile-17 vs school

Disabled (2025)23rd percentile-18 vs school

High school

Disabled (2025)51st percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)45th percentile~ school

Male (2025)43rd percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)42nd percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile-12 vs school

Hispanic (2025)12th percentile-33 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature61%~ state avg

Algebra I46%~ state avg

English Language Arts42%-7 vs state

Biology41%-8 vs state

Math22%-19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)			PSSA English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dunmore Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	300 W Warren St	Dunmore	18512	Lackawanna County	Dunmore School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 346-2043	674	48	13.9	99.1%	500 (74.2%)	38 (5.6%)	74 (11.0%)	38 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (3.4%)	50.2	373^rd of 681 public high schools	45.2%		54.1	354^th of 686 public high schools	48.4%	19	46.2	41.1	60.5	21.2	23.6	22.4	39.0	45.0	41.9	$14,755	$233	$14,522
Scranton High School	Public	7-12	63 Munchak Way	Scranton	18510	Lackawanna County	Scranton School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 348-3481	1,815	90	20.2	100.0%	610 (33.6%)	287 (15.8%)	683 (37.6%)	113 (6.2%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.4%)	113 (6.2%)	18.8	556^th of 681 public high schools	18.4%		33.1	497^th of 686 public high schools	27.6%	59	22.8	27.9	43.1	46.4	50.9	48.7	69.6	81.4	75.6	$14,113	$1,212	$12,900
Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County	Public	9-12	3201 Rockwell Avenue	Scranton	18508	Lackawanna County	Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County	No	No	No	No	(570) 346-8471	12	28	.4	7,033.3%	9 (75.0%)	1 (8.3%)	2 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Mid Valley Secondary Center	Public	7-12	52 Underwood Rd	Throop	18512	Lackawanna County	Mid Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 307-2123	898	57	15.7	98.2%	655 (72.9%)	35 (3.9%)	108 (12.0%)	15 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	83 (9.2%)	69.6	218^th of 681 public high schools	68.0%		60.4	291^st of 686 public high schools	57.6%	73	47.2	60.5	71.2	21.5	36.1	29.0	37.7	48.3	43.2	$16,798	$466	$16,331
West Scranton High School	Public	9-12	1201 Luzerne St	Scranton	18504	Lackawanna County	Scranton School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 348-3616	1,404	106	13.2	99.4%	450 (32.1%)	198 (14.1%)	615 (43.8%)	47 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.4%)	87 (6.2%)	21.7	547^th of 681 public high schools	19.7%		31.1	506^th of 686 public high schools	26.2%	41	26.4	26.8	46.3							$14,623	$1,211	$13,412
Riverside Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	310 Davis St	Taylor	18517	Lackawanna County	Riverside School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 562-2121	686	53	13.1	100.4%	452 (65.9%)	56 (8.2%)	131 (19.1%)	20 (2.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.6%)	69.9	214^th of 681 public high schools	68.6%		61.8	271^st of 686 public high schools	60.5%	57	50.5	55.7	72.7	39.6	38.1	38.9	50.0	52.2	50.9
Valley View High School	Public	9-12	1 Columbus Dr	Archbald	18403	Lackawanna County	Valley View School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 876-4110	747	52	14.4	37.8%	602 (80.6%)	33 (4.4%)	77 (10.3%)	14 (1.9%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	17 (2.3%)	81.9	100^th of 681 public high schools	85.3%		78.3	127^th of 686 public high schools	81.5%	27	55.1	68.3	80.0							$17,564	$879	$16,685
Abington Heights High School	Public	9-12	222 Noble Road	Clarks Summit	18411	Lackawanna County	Abington Heights School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 585-5300	1,115	73	15.2	1.3%	938 (84.1%)	25 (2.2%)	64 (5.7%)	64 (5.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	21 (1.9%)	92.1	37^th of 681 public high schools	94.6%		91.8	40^th of 686 public high schools	94.2%	3	69.3	76.0	87.5							$17,142	$461	$16,682
Old Forge Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	300 Marion St	Old Forge	18518	Lackawanna County	Old Forge School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 457-6721	434	36	12.1	47.7%	302 (69.6%)	22 (5.1%)	72 (16.6%)	12 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.8%)	71.5	201^st of 681 public high schools	70.5%		46.9	413^th of 686 public high schools	39.8%	212	45.7	64.3	72.9	39.7	17.2	28.4	61.9	37.5	49.6	$20,360	$409	$19,951
Lakeland Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	1355 Lakeland Dr	Scott Township	18433	Lackawanna County	Lakeland School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 254-9485	623	48	12.9	43.3%	562 (90.2%)	17 (2.7%)	30 (4.8%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.6%)	78.7	134^th of 681 public high schools	80.3%		62.4	266^th of 686 public high schools	61.2%	132	51.5	68.3	77.0	46.2	10.6	28.1	56.1	49.0	52.4	$16,521	$254	$16,268

Frequently Asked Questions about Dunmore Junior/Senior High School

How many students attend Dunmore Junior/Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 674 students attended Dunmore Junior/Senior High School.

What district is Dunmore Junior/Senior High School in?

Dunmore School District

What is the racial makeup of Dunmore Junior/Senior High School?

Students at Dunmore Junior/Senior High School are 74% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% African American, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

Is Dunmore Junior/Senior High School a good school?

Dunmore Junior/Senior High School ranks 373^rd of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026

2024–25 dropout ratesMar 27, 2026

2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026

2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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