Robert Morris #27

1824 Boulevard Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Robert Morris #27 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Robert Morris #27's student population of 201 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
201 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Robert Morris #27 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert Morris #27 is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (PA)
#1700 out of 2549 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15-19%
38%
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50-54%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
33%
14%
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Black
11%
14%
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White
49%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
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Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
3%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Robert Morris #27's ranking?
Robert Morris #27 is ranked #1700 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Robert Morris #27 often compared to?
Robert Morris #27is often viewed alongside schools like John F. Kennedy #7, Mcnichols Plaza by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Robert Morris #27?
201 students attend Robert Morris #27.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Robert Morris #27 students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert Morris #27?
Robert Morris #27 has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Robert Morris #27 offer ?
Robert Morris #27 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Robert Morris #27 part of?
Robert Morris #27 is part of Scranton SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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