Dunmore School District
Dunmore School District is a public school district based in Dunmore, Pennsylvania, serving 1,506 students in 2 schools. By enrollment it ranks #303 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 21% of them. Its schools average 753 students each, more than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its superintendent is John Marichak. It spends about $13,751 per student on day-to-day operations, 13% less than the Pennsylvania median. It has roughly 13.8 students per teacher.
How Dunmore compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Dunmore | Pennsylvania median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $13,751 | $15,764 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $9,425 | $10,126 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $23.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $23.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 109 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 157 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 301 | 328 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Pennsylvania median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, EdNA, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Pennsylvania
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyalsock Township School DistrictWilliamsport | 1,510 | 3 | $12,952 | 14.0 | #302 |
| Dunmore School DistrictDunmore · this district | 1,506 | 2 | $13,751 | 13.8 | #303 |
| Central Cambria School DistrictEbensburg | 1,504 | 4 | $14,363 | 14.3 | #304 |
| Riverside School DistrictTaylor | 1,504 | 3 | $14,089 | n/a | #305 |
| Carbondale Area School DistrictCarbondale | 1,498 | 2 | $13,096 | 11.6 | #306 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallassee CityTallassee, AL | 1,507 | $9,764 | 15.5 |
| Trumann School DistrictTrumann, AR | 1,507 | $11,173 | 15.4 |
| Steger School District 194Steger, IL | 1,507 | $16,292 | 16.0 |
| PojoaqueSanta Fe, NM | 1,506 | $10,041 | 16.0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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