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Scranton High School

103 N Tenth St
Scranton, AR 72863

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Scranton High School serves 189 students in grades 7-12.

Scranton High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 189 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Scranton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

Scranton High School's student population of 189 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

189 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

School Rankings

Scranton High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Scranton High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AR)

Overall Testing Rank

#330 out of 993 schools
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

30-34%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scranton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

45-49%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scranton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

8:1

13:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Scranton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

14%

Black

n/a

20%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Scranton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.

White

91%

60%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Scranton High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.17

0.59

This chart display the diversity score of Scranton High School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

≥90%

88%

This chart display graduation rate of Scranton High School and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

34%

58%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Scranton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

15%

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Scranton School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scranton High School's ranking?

Scranton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).

What is the graduation rate of Scranton High School?

The graduation rate of Scranton High School is 90%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.

How many students attend Scranton High School?

189 students attend Scranton High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Scranton High School students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Scranton High School?

Scranton High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Scranton High School offer ?

Scranton High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Scranton High School part of?

Scranton High School is part of Scranton School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 189 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education