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B−
Schools in Dunkard Township · Southeastern Greene School District

Dunkard Township’s public schools score below 55% of Pennsylvania districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Dunkard Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On the state math tests, 47% of Dunkard Township’s students scored proficient, above the Pennsylvania average (36%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Pennsylvania, not nationally.

≈could be anywhere from C to A−K–12Where will my kid go?

From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
55%
▼ 0 pts vs PA 55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
▲ 11 pts vs PA 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–89%
▼ 2–8 pts vs PA 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.7K
▼ 10% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.3
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
556 students on the public path
In brief

Dunkard Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1426 Pennsylvania towns with household incomes within a quarter of Dunkard Township’s, its schools beat 40%, lower than their 45% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 55% and math 47% in spring 2022, against 55% and 36% statewide; 80–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,686 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Mapletown JSHS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Dunkard Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresC− Graduation

B−: better than 45% of Pennsylvania school districts. Test scores are above the Pennsylvania average; graduation is below it.

Pennsylvania school districts we grade (688)Better than 45%
Lower resultsHigher results
Pennsylvania towns with similar household incomes (1426)Better than 40%
Towns in Greene County (20)Better than 85%
CA−A rough placement. Ordinary sampling error in 277 test results and a graduating class of 45 could put Dunkard Township anywhere from C to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 95% of Dunkard Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (258 in math, 296 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Dunkard Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Bobtown El SchSoutheastern Greene School DistrictB+
7–12Mapletown JSHSin GreensboroC+

Dunkard Township’s public schools are run by Southeastern Greene School District, which also serves Greene, Greensboro and Monongahela. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Southeastern Greene School DistrictGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 556 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 12.3 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$19,686PA $21,758 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading55%
State average 55.1% · 296 students tested
Math47%
State average 36.1% · 258 students tested

Dunkard Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Dunkard Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Dunkard TownshipB−Southeastern Greene
PerryC+Central Greene
MonongahelaB−Southeastern Greene
SpringhillC+Albert Gallatin Area
Greene—Southeastern Greene
Whiteley—Central Greene
Point MarionC+Albert Gallatin Area

2 of the 6 neighbors share Southeastern Greene with Dunkard Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Dunkard Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Dunkard Townshipby address
Bobtown El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Bobtown
B+
317 students13:1Rate it →
Also serving Dunkard Townshipin other towns
Mapletown JSHS
High · Grades 7–12 · Greensboro
C+
239 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Dunkard Township’s schools

Are Dunkard Township’s schools good?

On Pennsylvania’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Dunkard Township children attend score below 55% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 40%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Dunkard Township in?

Southeastern Greene School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 556 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

What is Dunkard Township’s graduation rate?

80–89% of the class of 2023 in Southeastern Greene School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.

How much does Dunkard Township spend per student?

$19,686 in Southeastern Greene School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.