Lakeland School District

1355 Lakeland Drive
Scott Township, PA 18433-9801
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 623 students in Lakeland School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Lakeland School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Lakeland School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lakeland Jr. Sr. High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
1,323 Students
643,021 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
46,368 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lakeland School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#263 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

42%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

58%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60%
57%
(21-22)
90-94%
87%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
15.5%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%

Showing 2007–2018. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
5%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% White
90%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,577 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,091 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$44,930 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$28 MM
$43,758 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,577
$26,978

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$21,091
$26,274

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Lakeland School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lakeland Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1355 Lakeland Dr
Jermyn, PA 18433
(570) 254-9485
Gr: 7-12 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,323 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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