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Dunmore El Center

300 W Warren St
Scranton, PA 18512
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Dunmore High School is the secondary education, public school for the borough of Dunmore, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Dunmore School District. Dunmore High School is located at 300 West Warren Street.
Serving 790 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dunmore El Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 790 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dunmore El Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Dunmore El Center's student population of 790 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
790 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Year Founded
1932
Colors
Crimson and Blue
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 29, 2026

School Rankings

Dunmore El Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dunmore El Center is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1413 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
44%
38%
54%
55%
70-74%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
13%
15%
Black
9%
14%
White
72%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.46
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Buck
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dunmore El Center's ranking?
Dunmore El Center is ranked #1413 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Dunmore El Center often compared to?
Dunmore El Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Valley View El Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Dunmore El Center?
790 students attend Dunmore El Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Dunmore El Center students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dunmore El Center?
Dunmore El Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dunmore El Center offer ?
Dunmore El Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dunmore El Center part of?
Dunmore El Center is part of Dunmore School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 790 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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