Dunmore JSHS vs John Adams #4
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunmore JSHS
Dunmore · Public high · Grades 7–12
674 students
John Adams #4
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
214 students
| Measure | Dunmore JSHS Dunmore, Pennsylvania | John Adams #4 Scranton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #468 of 618 | #1494 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #9750 of 16,910 | #46174 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 674 | 214 |
| Enrollment | 674 | 214 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 90.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 7.5% |
| city | Dunmore | Scranton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dunmore JSHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.7 vs 17.8).
- •Dunmore JSHS does better on math proficiency (43% vs 7.5%).
- •Dunmore JSHS does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 22%).
- •John Adams #4 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.7% vs 99.1%).
- •John Adams #4 does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.0).
- •Dunmore JSHS is the larger school with 674 students compared with 214.
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 JSHS better than John Adams #4?
On the Success Index (US), Dunmore JSHS ranks higher (44.7 vs 17.8 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 JSHS and John Adams #4?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Dunmore and Scranton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunmore JSHS: 674. John Adams #4: 214. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunmore JSHS and John Adams #4 rank in Pennsylvania?
Dunmore JSHS is 468th of 618 and John Adams #4 is 1494th of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).