Dunmore El Center vs. Valley View El Center
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Dunmore El Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 824 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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Valley View El Center serves 522 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-2
Total Students
824 students
522 students
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1413 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
137
183
Grade 1 Students
106
157
Grade 2 Students
128
182
Grade 3 Students
125
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Grade 4 Students
114
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Grade 5 Students
113
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Grade 6 Students
101
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
11%
% Black
11%
4%
% White
70%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%