Scranton School District
Public
Grades PK–12 CSchool Grade
Public schools for Scranton.
At a glance
9,165Students enrolled
15Schools
$18,109Spent per student
13:1Student–teacher ratio
Academic performanceDistrict vs PA
Math proficiency21%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)86%
State average 87.5%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$18,109
per student each year · 17% below the PA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
8,819’20
9,262’21
9,215’22
9,211’23
9,165’24
Students
Hispanic · 43%3,977
White · 28%2,602
Black · 15%1,378
Two or more races · 7%669
Asian · 6%512
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%21
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools15 in district
Isaac Tripp El SchElementary · Grades K–4 · 710 students · Scranton
C-PublicJohn G Whittier #2Elementary · Grades K–4 · 442 students · Scranton
CPublicNeil Armstrong #40Elementary · Grades K–4 · 441 students · Scranton
C-PublicFrances Willard #32Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 345 students · Scranton
C-PublicMcNichols PlazaElementary · Grades K–4 · 317 students · Scranton
C-PublicJohn F. Kennedy #7Elementary · Grades K–4 · 305 students · Scranton
C-PublicCharles Sumner #18Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 250 students · Scranton
C-PublicJohn Adams #4Elementary · Grades K–4 · 214 students · Scranton
C-PublicRobert Morris #27Elementary · Grades K–4 · 206 students · Scranton
CPublicWilliam Prescott #38Elementary · Grades K–4 · 204 students · Scranton
C+PublicNortheast Intrmd SchMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 894 students · Scranton
C-PublicWest Scranton Intrmd SchMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 820 students · Scranton
DPublicSouth Scranton Intrmd SchMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 798 students · Scranton
DPublicScranton HSHigh · Grades 7–12 · 1,815 students · Scranton
B-PublicWest Scranton HSHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,404 students · Scranton
APublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.