Dunmore School District
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According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 33.8% of the district's pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty level as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012.[3] In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $19,851, while the median family income was $43,354.[4] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501[5] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[6] In Lackawanna County, the median household income was $43,673.[7] By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.[8]
The Dunmore School District operates three schools: Dunmore High School, Dunmore Middle School and Dunmore Elementary Center. High school students may choose to attend Career and Technology Center of Lackawanna County for training in the construction and mechanical trades. The Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit IU19 provides the district with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.
In the Spring of 2014, Dunmore School Board voted to combine the high school and middle school into Dunmore Junior/Senior High School beginning 2014–15 school year.[9]
Extracurriculars
The Dunmore School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.[10]
Sports
The district funds:
- Varsity
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- Middle School Sports
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According to PIAA directory July 2014[11]
References
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- ↑ US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Education Agency, 2011
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- ↑ Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, Education Facts Student Poverty Concentration by LEA, 2012
- ↑ US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
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