Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Academy St And Hyde Park Ave
Scranton, PA 18505
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School serves 228 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
228 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(10-11)
75-79%
76%
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(10-11)
50-54%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
22%
14%
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Black
10%
14%
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White
64%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in PA.
0.54
This chart display the diversity score of Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).
How many students attend Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School?
228 students attend Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School?
Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School offer ?
Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School part of?
Lincoln-jackson #14 Elementary School is part of Scranton School District.

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