Sara J Dymond Elementary School
635 Sutton Creek Rd
Pittston PA, 18643, Luzerne County
Phone: 570-388-6527
Ranking: (527 out of 2,311, top 23%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Wyoming Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 131 | 141 | 166 | 201 | 208 | 207 | 209 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 15 | 11.5% | 23 | 16.3% | 27 | 16.3% | 32 | 15.9% | 39 | 18.8% | 31 | 15.0% | 36 | 17.2% |
Grade 1: | 25 | 19.1% | 28 | 19.9% | 21 | 12.7% | 36 | 17.9% | 38 | 18.3% | 38 | 18.4% | 36 | 17.2% |
Grade 2: | 24 | 18.3% | 17 | 12.1% | 34 | 20.5% | 34 | 16.9% | 34 | 16.3% | 31 | 15.0% | 35 | 16.7% |
Grade 3: | 17 | 13.0% | 26 | 18.4% | 27 | 16.3% | 31 | 15.4% | 30 | 14.4% | 34 | 16.4% | 39 | 18.7% |
Grade 4: | 27 | 20.6% | 25 | 17.7% | 27 | 16.3% | 33 | 16.4% | 31 | 14.9% | 36 | 17.4% | 34 | 16.3% |
Grade 5: | 23 | 17.6% | 22 | 15.6% | 30 | 18.1% | 35 | 17.4% | 36 | 17.3% | 37 | 17.9% | 29 | 13.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 64 | 48.9% | 69 | 48.9% | 86 | 51.8% | 106 | 52.7% | 107 | 51.4% | 110 | 53.1% | 111 | 53.1% |
Female: | 67 | 51.1% | 72 | 51.1% | 80 | 48.2% | 95 | 47.3% | 91 | 43.8% | 89 | 43.0% | 94 | 45.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.5% | 3 | 1.4% | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.0% |
Hispanic: | 3 | 2.3% | 2 | 1.4% | 2 | 1.2% | 6 | 3.0% | 7 | 3.4% | 6 | 2.9% | 3 | 1.4% |
Black: | 1 | 0.8% | 2 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.8% | 13 | 6.5% | 13 | 6.3% | 10 | 4.8% | 17 | 8.1% |
White: | 126 | 96.2% | 137 | 97.2% | 159 | 95.8% | 179 | 89.1% | 183 | 88.0% | 189 | 91.3% | 187 | 89.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 29.0% | 43 | 30.5% | 54 | 32.5% | 75 | 37.3% | 66 | 31.7% | 62 | 30.0% | 67 | 32.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 7.6% | 7 | 5.0% | 11 | 6.6% | 9 | 4.5% | 26 | 12.5% | 21 | 10.1% | 13 | 6.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.56 | 15.00 | 13.83 | 15.46 | 13.00 | 12.90 | 6.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 91% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.1% | 85.5% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 88.6% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.6% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.8% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.3% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 88.8% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 87% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 75% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 84% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 91.1% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 89.8% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 82.1% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 86.3% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 80.7% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 96.9% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 93.5% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 90.9% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 93.2% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 96.3% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 95.9% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 88.5% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 93.7% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 85% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 79.1% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 79.3% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 87.1% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 86.4% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77.3% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91.8% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 95.2% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 96.9% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 95.6% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 92.1% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.5% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 81.9% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 93.1% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 93.5% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 86.8% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 95.3% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 79.1% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 82% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 84.7% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 84.4% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 85.1% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 83.9% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 83.5% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 80.4% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 83.9% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 81.2% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 68.1% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 76.9% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 81.8% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 74.6% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.5% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 94.1% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 89.1% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 78.8% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 74.6% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 84.4% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 76.9% | 64.2% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 87.7% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 89.2% | 69.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 84.5% | 65.9% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 84.6% | 63.5% |
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* Sara J Dymond Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.