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Charles Sumner #18 Elementary School

North Sumner Ave And Swetland, Scranton, PA, 18504-1796

Tel: (570)348-3688

Grades: PK-5 | 301 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Charles Sumner #18 Elementary School serves 301 students in grades PK-5.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the PA state average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body.
Charles Sumner #18 Elementary School is one of 13 public elementary schools within Scranton, and operates within the Scranton School District.

The nearest elementary school is John Marshall #41 Elementary School (0.4 miles away), the nearest middle school is West Scranton Intrmd School (0.9 miles away), and the nearest high school is Scranton High School (0.6 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, PA Dept. of Educ.	Charles Sumner #18 Elementary School
Grades Offered	Grades PK-5
Total Students	301 students

% Male / % Female	53% / 47%
Total Classroom Teachers	21 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(PA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	15:1	14:1

	This School	(PA) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	1%	3%

% Hispanic	14%	8%

% Black	9%	16%

% White	71%	71%

Unknown	5%	2%


	This School	(PA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	59%	33%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	7%	6%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Scranton School District
	This School's Agency	(PA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	18	3
Number of Students Managed	9,605 students	1,682 students

District Total Revenue	$112,598,000	$20,984,000

District Expenditure	$121,517,000	$20,089,000

District Revenue / Student	$11,723	$12,476

District Expenditure / Student	$12,651	$11,944

Nearby Schools:

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Charles Sumner #18 Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away

John Marshall #41 Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.4 mi. away

Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.6 mi. away

Scranton High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.6 mi. away

West Scranton High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.7 mi. away

West Scranton Intrmd School
Grades: 6-8 | 0.9 mi. away

View all schools in: Scranton, Lackawanna County, Zip 18504

School Reviews:

August 20,2012 - Charles Sumner is a great, kid friendly school. This school exemplifies a close knit community with excellent parent/ teacher communication. Due to the teachers/staff, this school help our kids to grow educationally and socially.*-Posted by Parent *

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