Other / mixed grade configuration · Dunmore, PA

Dunmore Jshs

Federal NCES profile for Dunmore Jshs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 420798007540
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dunmore Jshs earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

55
Resource Index · Higher
14:1
students per teacher
90.6%
free-lunch eligible
674
students enrolled

Dunmore Jshs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+0 students YoY

Dunmore Jshs held near 668 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 48.3 → 48.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 420798007540 · Dunmore, PA Other · MID · TRAD

674 enr · 14:1 · 90.6% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Dunmore El Ctr (824 students)

Dunmore Jshs held near 668 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 48.3 → 48.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

How Dunmore Jshs compares

Dunmore Jshs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▲ 3% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 90.6% ▲ 56% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 674 top 23% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
674
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
90.6%
free-lunch eligible - 56% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,652
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 225 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 74 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 74.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
African American 5.6%
Asian 5.6%
Two or More 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 74.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.0, Dunmore Jshs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 16
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Dunmore Sd reports $15,652 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dunmore Jshs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dunmore El Ctr Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dunmore Jshs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dunmore Sd · 1 sibling school

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Dunmore Jshs

How many students attend Dunmore Jshs?

Dunmore Jshs has 674 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dunmore, PA. CCD year-over-year: 668 (2022-23) → 668 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dunmore Jshs?

The student-teacher ratio at Dunmore Jshs is 14:1, which is 3% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dunmore Jshs?

90.6% of students at Dunmore Jshs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dunmore Jshs?

The largest demographic group at Dunmore Jshs is White at 74.2% of enrollment, in Dunmore, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dunmore Jshs?

Dunmore Jshs has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Dunmore Sd?

Besides Dunmore Jshs, Dunmore Sd also operates Dunmore El Ctr (824 students). See the Dunmore Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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