Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lackawanna Trail El Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 505 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Lackawanna Trail El Ctr's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Factoryville, PA, covering an area of approximately 73.4 square miles. The zone typically allows for a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 4.9 miles to the edge and the furthest point being 8.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lackawanna Trail El Center's student population of 505 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
505 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lackawanna Trail El Center ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lackawanna Trail El Center is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1053 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
14%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
92%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.4%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lackawanna Trail El Center's ranking?
Lackawanna Trail El Center is ranked #1053 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Lackawanna Trail El Center often compared to?
Lackawanna Trail El Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Lackawanna Trail Jr. Sr. High School, Canton Area Elementary School, Lakeland El School - Scott Campus by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Lackawanna Trail El Center?
505 students attend Lackawanna Trail El Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Lackawanna Trail El Center students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lackawanna Trail El Center?
Lackawanna Trail El Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lackawanna Trail El Center offer ?
Lackawanna Trail El Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lackawanna Trail El Center part of?
Lackawanna Trail El Center is part of Lackawanna Trail School District.
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