Top Scranton Public Schools
- For the 2020 school year, there are 23 top public schools in Scranton, PA, serving 13,651 students.
- Scranton, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus Pennsylvania public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus 63% Pennsylvania statewide average). Their average school ranking is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
- The school with highest math proficiency is Robert Morris #27, with 50-54% math proficiency. Read more about public school math proficiency statistics in Pennsylvania or national school math proficiency statistics.
- The school with highest reading language/arts proficiency is Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School, with 70-74% reading language/arts proficiency. Read more about public school reading language/arts proficiency statistics in Pennsylvania or national school reading language/arts proficiency statistics.
- Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic) , which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 15:1.
Top Scranton, PA Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency | PA School Rank)
Location
Grades
Students - Scranton Charles Sumner #18 Math: 30-34% / Reading: 35-39% | Bottom 50%North Sumner Ave & Swetland St
Scranton, PA 18504
(570)348-3688
Grades: PK-5 | 306 students
- Scranton Ctc Of Lackawanna County Vocational School3201 Rockwell Avenue
Scranton, PA 18508
(570)346-8471
Grades: 9-12 | n/a students
- Scranton Dunmore El Center Math: 45% / Reading: 64% | Bottom 50%300 W Warren St
Scranton, PA 18512
(570)347-6794
Grades: K-6 | 799 students
- Scranton Dunmore Junior Senior High School Math: 38% / Reading: 64% | Bottom 50%300 W Warren St
Scranton, PA 18512
(570)346-2043
Grades: 7-12 | 759 students
- Scranton Dunmore Middle School300 West Warren Street
Scranton, PA 18512
(570)346-2043
Grades: 7-8 | 261 students
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- Scranton Frances Willard #32 Math: 51% / Reading: 56% | Bottom 50%1100 Eynon St
Scranton, PA 18504
(570)348-3692
Grades: PK-5 | 531 students
- Scranton George Bancroft #34 Math: 30-34% / Reading: 35-39% | Bottom 50%1002 Albright Ave
Scranton, PA 18508
(570)348-3667
Grades: PK-5 | 260 students
- Scranton Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School Charter School
Math: 30-34% / Reading: 70-74% | Bottom 50%1615 East Elm Street
Scranton, PA 18505
(570)941-4100
Grades: K-8 | 244 students
- Scranton Isaac Tripp Elementary School Math: 34% / Reading: 43% | Bottom 50%1000 North Everett Avenue
Scranton, PA 18504
(570)348-3677
Grades: PK-5 | 773 students
- Scranton John Adams #4 Math: 15-19% / Reading: 20-24% | Bottom 50%927 Capouse Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
(570)348-3655
Grades: PK-5 | 311 students
- Scranton John F. Kennedy #7 Math: 24% / Reading: 39% | Bottom 50%Prospect Ave & Saginaw St
Scranton, PA 18505
(570)348-3673
Grades: PK-5 | 418 students
- Scranton John G Whittier #2 Math: 29% / Reading: 43% | Bottom 50%700 Orchard St
Scranton, PA 18505
(570)348-3690
Grades: PK-5 | 681 students
- Scranton Mcnichols Plaza Math: 23% / Reading: 36% | Bottom 50%1111 S Irving Ave
Scranton, PA 18505
(570)348-3685
Grades: PK-5 | 500 students
- Scranton Mid Valley El Center Math: 38% / Reading: 54% | Bottom 50%50 Underwood Rd
Scranton, PA 18512
(570)307-3241
Grades: K-6 | 1033 students
- Scranton Mid Valley Secondary Center Math: 40% / Reading: 64% | Bottom 50%52 Underwood Rd
Scranton, PA 18512
(570)307-2123
Grades: 7-12 | 764 students
- Scranton Neil Armstrong #40 Math: 41% / Reading: 42% | Bottom 50%N Lincoln Ave & Clearview St
Scranton, PA 18508
(570)348-3661
Grades: PK-5 | 611 students
- Scranton Northeast Intrmd School Math: 18% / Reading: 46% | Bottom 50%721 Adams Ave
Scranton, PA 18510
(570)348-3651
Grades: 6-8 | 795 students
- Scranton Robert Morris #27 Math: 50-54% / Reading: 55-59% | Bottom 50%1824 Boulevard Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
(570)348-3681
Grades: PK-5 | 304 students
- Scranton Scranton High School Math: 47% / Reading: 59% | Bottom 50%63 Munchak Way
Scranton, PA 18510
(570)348-3481
Grades: 9-12 | 1755 students
- Scranton South Scranton Intrmd School Math: 18% / Reading: 47% | Bottom 50%355 Maple St
Scranton, PA 18505
(570)348-3631
Grades: 6-8 | 562 students
- Scranton West Scranton High School Math: 45% / Reading: 55% | Bottom 50%1201 Luzerne St
Scranton, PA 18504
(570)348-3616
Grades: 9-12 | 916 students
- Scranton West Scranton Intrmd School Math: 22% / Reading: 57% | Bottom 50%1401 Fellows St
Scranton, PA 18504
(570)348-3475
Grades: 6-8 | 729 students
- Scranton William Prescott #38 Math: 45-49% / Reading: 55-59% | Bottom 50%Prescott Avenue & Myrtle St
Scranton, PA 18510
(570)348-3683
Grades: PK-5 | 339 students
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