Dallas MS

2020 Conyngham Avenue
Dallas, PA 18612

www.dsdhs.com

589 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Dallas Middle School is a public educational institution located at 2020 Conyngham Avenue in Dallas, Pennsylvania. Serving as a key component of the Dallas School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of students during their middle school years. The curriculum is designed to challenge students across core subjects while providing opportunities for extracurricular growth, helping to prepare them for the transition to Dallas High School.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and academic excellence, reflecting the values of the surrounding Back Mountain area. Through its official website, the district maintains transparent communication with families, offering resources for student progress, school events, and administrative updates. By integrating modern educational practices with a supportive campus culture, Dallas Middle School aims to cultivate a foundation of lifelong learning for its diverse student body.

589

Total Students

37.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dallas MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	518
Hispanic	35
Black	10
Asian	9
Two or More	17

White
518 (87.9%)
Hispanic
35 (5.9%)
Two or More
17 (2.9%)
Black
10 (1.7%)
Asian
9 (1.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Dallas SD
Phone:	(570)674-7245
Website:	http://www.dsdhs.com
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	589
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 177

Grade 7 211

Grade 8 201