City: Damascus, PN
Address: Route 371
District: Wayne Highlands SD
Phone: (570)224-4114
Fax: (570)224-4997
Length of school day: 6.58
Number of instructional days: 180
School Enrollment: 427
Low income: 35.3%
Attendance rate: 94.48%
Attendance rate for male students: 94.46%
Attendance rate for female students: 94.49%
Attendance rate for Asian students: 93.3%
Attendance rate for black students: 92.94%
Attendance rate for Hispanic students: 94.87%
Attendance rate for economically disadvantaged students: 93.53%
Number of students entering this school: 21
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 21
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 15
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 2
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 4
Total number of teachers: 27.8
Full-time teachers: 30
Part-time teachers: 0
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 0
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 126
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 86
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 0
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 4
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 31
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 33
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 19
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 31
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 31
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 41
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 20
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 2
Total number of teachers in this district: 212
Administration staff: 1
Other full-time service coordinators: 2
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 100.0%
Councelors: 1
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 0
Kindergarten enrollment : 39
1st grade enrollment : 35
2nd grade enrollment : 51
3rd grade enrollment : 33
4th grade enrollment : 38
5th grade enrollment : 57
6th grade enrollment : 60
7th grade enrollment : 54
8th grade enrollment : 60
Statistics about Damascus Area Sch in Damascus, PN
Average teacher salary: $52981
Teacher salary range: $30500 - $74075
Average administration staff salary: $82918
Administration staff salary range: $63290 - $107688
Explusions: 0
Library titles: 7600
Library titles checked out during school year: 8072
Computers: 79
CD-ROM titles: 50
Grade 5 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 98.2%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 18.2%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 29.1%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 25.5%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 27.3%
Scaled math score: 1290
Grade 5 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 98.2%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 3.6%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 43.6%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 34.5%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 18.2%
Scaled reading score: 1280
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 100.0%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 20.3%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 39.0%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 16.9%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 23.7%
Scaled math score: 1340
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 100.0%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 1.7%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 55.9%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 22.0%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 20.3%
Scaled reading score: 1260