Education Period
Public PK, KG-8
Address
174 High School Rd Damascus , PA 18415-9617
Overview
Damascus Area School, located in 174 High School Rd Damascus , PA 18415-9617, serves 276 students with a student/teacher ratio of 9.8. It belongs to Wayne Highlands School District and ranks 80th of 1,433 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools.
School District
District: Wayne Highlands School District
Number of students:
276
Public School Search
Rank:
80th
80th of 1,433 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$20,761
| Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 9.8 |
| Racial Breakdown | |
|---|---|
| White: | 91.7% |
| Hispanic: | 4.7% |
| Two or more races: | 2.9% |
| African American: | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 0.4% |
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
|---|---|
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 34.1% |
Performance Trends
Statewide Performance
Average Standard Score
Test Score Average
Average Standard Score
Student Body
Enrollment
Average Standard Score
% Free/Reduced Lunch
Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)
Teachers
Student/Teacher Ratio
# Full-Time Teachers
Finance
Per Pupil Expenditures
Map and Boundary of Damascus Area School
School Ranking in Pennsylvania
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 80th of 1,433 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 80th of 1,433 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of Damascus Area School to other Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on Damascus Area School
Rankings
|
Rank Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Rank Post-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranks 110th of 1544 Elementary schools | Ranks 80th of 1433 Elementary schools | 1.5% | |
| Ranks 121st of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 58th of 797 Middle schools | 6.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Grade Math (Damascus Area School) | 86.5 |
5.5% | ||
| 3rd Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 56 |
8.7% | ||
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Damascus Area School) | 83.7 |
2.8% | ||
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 61.9 |
3.6% | ||
| 4th Grade Math (Damascus Area School) | 77.3 |
14.5% | ||
| 4th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 46.2 |
10.7% | ||
| 4th Grade Science (Damascus Area School) | 100 |
2.9% | ||
| 4th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 77.8 |
2% | ||
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Damascus Area School) | 81.8 |
4.7% | ||
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63.6 |
7% | ||
| 5th Grade Math (Damascus Area School) | 69.4 |
1.7% | ||
| 5th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 43 |
6.9% | ||
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Damascus Area School) | 72.2 |
2% | ||
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 58.5 |
3.5% | ||
| 6th Grade Math (Damascus Area School) | 74.3 |
9.3% | ||
| 6th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 39 |
10.8% | ||
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Damascus Area School) | 88.6 |
8.6% | ||
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63 |
5.7% | ||
| 7th Grade Math (Damascus Area School) | 53.1 |
16% | ||
| 7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 |
11.3% | ||
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Damascus Area School) | 62.5 |
5.2% | ||
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 |
7.2% | ||
| 8th Grade Math (Damascus Area School) | 48.1 |
5.2% | ||
| 8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 |
10.1% | ||
| 8th Grade Science (Damascus Area School) | 70.3 |
6% | ||
| 8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 |
7.4% | ||
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Damascus Area School) | 62.9 |
12.1% | ||
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 |
5.3% | ||
| All Grades Math (Damascus Area School) | 68.7 |
11.1% | ||
| All Grades Science (Damascus Area School) | 83.7 |
1.2% | ||
| All Grades English Language Arts (Damascus Area School) | 75.6 |
0.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of Students Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Number of Students Post-pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 295 | 276 |
6.4% |
|
| African American | 1 | 1 | 0% | |
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0% | |
| Hispanic | 10 | 13 |
30% |
|
| Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 |
100% |
|
| White | 276 | 253 |
8.3% |
|
| Two or More Races | 6 | 8 |
33.3% |
|
| Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 38.6 | 34.1 |
4.6% |