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#1107 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 39% in state
Based on limited data
Dingman-delaware Primary Sch
Elementary School · Delaware Valley SD
1375 Route 739, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dingmans Ferry
#3 of 6
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#746 of 1,625
In district
#5 of 7
Delaware Valley SD
School environment
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Dingman-delaware Primary Sch
Dingman-Delaware Primary School, nestled in the rural community of Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania, is a small elementary school serving preschool through second grade. With an enrollment of 487 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's needs. The dedicated staff includes 36 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering a nurturing environment for early childhood education.
While academic performance data is limited, Dingman-Delaware Primary School strives to support its students through various developmental programs and activities tailored to young learners. The school’s setting in the heart of Pike County provides a serene backdrop for learning, allowing children to explore nature and engage with their local community. Dingman-Delaware Primary School stands as an essential part of the rural Dingmans Ferry neighborhood, offering a warm and supportive educational experience for its youngest students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Dingman-delaware Primary Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Dingman-delaware Primary Sch Compares
See how Dingman-delaware Primary Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1375 Route 739, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dingman-delaware Primary Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Montague Township School (rated 8.0/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Montague), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dingman-Delaware El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stillwater Township School (rated 6.8/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Stillwater), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dingmans Ferry, see our Dingmans Ferry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dingman-Delaware MS Dingmans Ferry | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Dingman-Delaware El Sch Dingmans Ferry | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Shohola El Sch Shohola | 6.7 mi | 6.2 |
| East Stroudsburg SHS North Dingmans Ferry | 8.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Lehman Intermediate Sch Dingmans Ferry | 8.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Bushkill El Sch Dingmans Ferry | 9.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School Layton | 8.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Montague Township School Montague | 8.2 mi | 8.0 |
| THE HOMESTEAD SCHOOL Glen Spey | 13.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Delaware Valley Middle School Milford | 11.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Delaware Valley HS Milford | 11.7 mi | 8.5 |
| GEORGE ROSS MACKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Spey | 15.0 mi | 5.7 |
| ELDRED JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Eldred | 17.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Kittatinny Regional High School Newton | 15.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Frankford Township School Branchville | 15.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Stillwater Township School Stillwater | 17.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Marian E. McKeown Elementary School Newton | 15.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Delaware Valley El Sch Matamoras | 14.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Resica El Sch East Stroudsburg | 16.9 mi | 6.8 |
| TCELC East Stroudsburg | 17.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18328 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,833
Median Home Value
$216,400
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
8,061
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
90.3%
Avg Commute
55.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
48.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dingman-delaware Primary Sch has a median household income of $81,833. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,400, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 55 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Buck El Sch Levittown, PA | 6.8 |
| Clark El Sch Erie, PA | 6.8 |
| Daniel J Flood El Sch Wilkes-Barre, PA | 6.8 |
| Delaware Valley El Sch Matamoras, PA | 6.8 |
| Don Gill El Sch Wellsboro, PA | 6.8 |
| East Ward El Sch Downingtown, PA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dingman-delaware Primary Sch
What grades does Dingman-delaware Primary Sch serve?
Dingman-delaware Primary Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Dingman-delaware Primary Sch?
Dingman-delaware Primary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dingman-delaware Primary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Dingman-delaware Primary Sch is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dingman-delaware Primary Sch rank in PA?
Dingman-delaware Primary Sch is ranked #1107 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Dingman-delaware Primary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Dingman-delaware Primary Sch has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Dingman-delaware Primary Sch a charter school?
No, Dingman-delaware Primary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dingman-delaware Primary Sch a Title I school?
No, Dingman-delaware Primary Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dingman-delaware Primary Sch?
58.9% of students at Dingman-delaware Primary Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pike County
- Phone
- (570) 296-3130
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Delaware Valley SD- District Enrollment
- 4,281
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,145
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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