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Scranton, PA
Public School Ratings




Scranton Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Scranton Sd School District details

Scranton Sd School District
425 N Washington Ave
Scranton, PA 18503

9,262 Students enrolled in District

15 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Scranton Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

3

(10 is best)

Better than 23.3% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.2% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
46%
42%
55%
18%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Charles Sumner #18 School
North Sumner Ave & Swetland St
Scranton, PA, 18504
PK-04
Frances Willard #32 School
1100 Eynon St
Scranton, PA, 18504
PK-04
Isaac Tripp Elementary School
1000 North Everett Avenue
Scranton, PA, 18504
KG-04
John Adams #4 School
927 Capouse Ave
Scranton, PA, 18509
KG-04
John F. Kennedy #7 School
Prospect Ave & Saginaw St
Scranton, PA, 18505
KG-04
John G Whittier #2 School
700 Orchard St
Scranton, PA, 18505
KG-04
Mcnichols Plaza School
1111 S Irving Ave
Scranton, PA, 18505
KG-04
Neil Armstrong #40 School
N Lincoln Ave & Clearview St
Scranton, PA, 18508
KG-04
Northeast Intrmd School
721 Adams Ave
Scranton, PA, 18510
05-08
Robert Morris #27 School
1824 Boulevard Ave
Scranton, PA, 18509
KG-04
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 36.9% 64.5%
Black 15.5% 15.4%
Hispanic 41.4% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.7% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 96.9% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 96.9% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 1.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,162 $84,855,000 55.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $685 $6,346,000 4.1%
Staff $178 $1,648,000 1.1%
General Administration $287 $2,660,000 1.7%
School Administration $630 $5,837,000 3.8%
Operation $1,277 $11,826,000 7.7%
Transportation $131 $1,211,000 0.8%
Other $401 $3,717,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,589 $33,245,000 21.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,779 $35,002,000 22.9%
Total Expenditures $16,530 $153,102,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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