Dallas High School (Dallas, Pennsylvania)
| Dallas High School | |
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| Address | |
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2000 Conyngham Avenue Dallas, Pennsylvania, Luzerne County 18612 United States |
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| Coordinates | 41°20′27″N 75°57′05″W / 41.34083°N 75.95139°WCoordinates: 41°20′27″N 75°57′05″W / 41.34083°N 75.95139°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1961 |
| School district | Dallas School District |
| Principal |
Jason Rushmer (2016) |
| Faculty |
58 teachers (2015) |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Pupils |
888 pupils (2016) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.6 |
| Color(s) | Blue and White |
| Athletics conference |
PIAA District 2 Wyoming Valley Conference |
| Nickname | Mountaineers |
| Website | School website |
Jason Rushmer (2016)
58 teachers (2015)
58 teachers (2013)
888 pupils (2016)
886 pupils (2013)
865 pupils (2010)
873 pupils (2008)
Dallas High School is a public high school located in Dallas, Pennsylvania, United States. In 2016, enrollment was reported as 888 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 19% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to the family meeting the federal poverty level. Additionally, 14.6% of pupils received special education services, while less than 1% of pupils were identified as gifted. The school employed 58 teachers. Per the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2% of the teachers were rated "Non‐Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act. Dallas High School is the sole high school operated by the Dallas School District. The school is not a federally designated Title I school.
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2013, Dallas High School reported an enrollment of 886 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 144 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced price lunch due to the family meeting the federal poverty level. In 2013, the School employed teachers yielding a student-teacher ratio of :1. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 10 classes were taught by teachers who were "Non‐Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.
Dallas High School students may choose to attend the West Side Area Vocational Technical School for training in the construction and mechanical trades. The Luzerne Intermediate Unit IU18 provides Dallas High School with a wide variety of services like: specialized education for disabled students; state mandated training on recognizing and reporting child abuse; speech and visual disability services; criminal background check processing for prospective employees and professional development for staff and faculty.
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