Best High Schools in 18509, PA

High schools
2
Students
2,378
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 18509, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dunmore Jshs

D+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dunmore Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 668 Students

2. Scranton Hs

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

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

Best Middle Schools in 18509, PA

Middle schools
1
Students
965
Avg actual
13%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in 18509, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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 18509, PA

Elementary schools
11
Students
3,199
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 18509, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dunmore El Ctr

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dunmore Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 786 Students

2. Robert Morris #27

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 217 Students

3. 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

4. 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

5. John Adams #4

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 185 Students

6. St Clare St. Paul School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Clare St. Paul School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 362 Students

7. St Clare/saint Paul Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Clare/saint Paul Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 363 Students

8. The Lutheran Academy Scranton

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

The Lutheran Academy Scranton • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 17 Students

9. Lutheran Academy - Scranton

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Lutheran Academy - Scranton • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 18 Students

10. Nativitymiguel School Of Scranton

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Nativitymiguel School Of Scranton • Private • Grades 5 - 8 • 65 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 18509, PA

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

Community Factors

18509, PA has a total population of 13,633 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 18509, PA

7,208

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 18509, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

22.04 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.16 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.88 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 18509, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 18509, PA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,163 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

46 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 18509, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 18509, PA

How many schools are in 18509, PA?

18509, PA has 15 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 7,208 students in total.

How do schools in 18509 perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in 18509 score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 18509 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 18509?

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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