Dunmore El Ctr vs William Prescott #38
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunmore El Ctr
Dunmore · Public elementary · Grades K–6
824 students
William Prescott #38
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
204 students
| Measure | Dunmore El Ctr Dunmore, Pennsylvania | William Prescott #38 Scranton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #943 of 1,627 | #1114 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #22766 of 50,301 | #29931 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 824 | 204 |
| Enrollment | 824 | 204 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.9% | 113.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 47% |
| city | Dunmore | Scranton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dunmore El Ctr scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.4 vs 43.1).
- •Dunmore El Ctr does better on math proficiency (49% vs 47%).
- •Dunmore El Ctr does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 57%).
- •Dunmore El Ctr does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.9% vs 113.2%).
- •William Prescott #38 does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 13.7).
- •Dunmore El Ctr is the larger school with 824 students compared with 204.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dunmore El Ctr better than William Prescott #38?
On the Success Index (US), Dunmore El Ctr ranks higher (53.4 vs 43.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dunmore El Ctr and William Prescott #38?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Dunmore and Scranton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunmore El Ctr: 824. William Prescott #38: 204. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunmore El Ctr and William Prescott #38 rank in Pennsylvania?
Dunmore El Ctr is 943rd of 1,627 and William Prescott #38 is 1114th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).