Best High Schools in 18504, PA

High schools
4
Students
4,963
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 18504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Abington Heights Hs

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Abington Heights Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1127 Students

2. Riverside Jshs

B-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Riverside Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 725 Students

3. Scranton Hs

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1710 Students

4. West Scranton Hs

D

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1401 Students

Best Middle Schools in 18504, PA

Middle schools
3
Students
2,924
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 18504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Abington Heights Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Abington Heights Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1097 Students

2. West Scranton Intrmd Sch

D

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 862 Students

3. Northeast Intrmd Sch

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 965 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 18504, PA

Elementary schools
8
Students
2,923
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 18504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Newton-ransom Sch

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Abington Heights Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 196 Students

2. Frances Willard #32

C-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 348 Students

3. Riverside El Sch East

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Riverside Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 441 Students

4. Neil Armstrong #40

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 428 Students

5. Charles Sumner #18

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 236 Students

6. Isaac Tripp El Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 694 Students

7. All Saints Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

All Saints Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 210 Students

8. Riverside El Sch West

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Riverside Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 370 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 18504, PA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

18504, PA has a total population of 21,315 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 18504, PA

10,810

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 18504, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

20.89 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.49 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

17.40 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 18504, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 18504, PA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,743 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 18504, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 18504, PA

How many schools are in 18504, PA?

18504, PA has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 10,810 students in total.

How do schools in 18504 perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in 18504 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 18504 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 18504?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 43%
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