Best Schools in 18706, PA
18706, PA has a total of 13 schools including 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 8,879 students attend 18706, PA schools. On average, schools in 18706 score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in 18706 don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in 18706, PA
18706, PA has 4 high schools with 4,027 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 18706 score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 18706 meet expectations.
1. Wyoming Valley West Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wyoming Valley West Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1357 Students
2. Hanover Area Jshs
SchoolGrade
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Hanover Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 930 Students
3. Greater Nanticoke Area Shs
SchoolGrade
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Greater Nanticoke Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 714 Students
Best Middle Schools in 18706, PA
18706, PA has 3 middle schools with 1,288 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 18706 score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 18706 underperform expectations.
1. G A R Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1026 Students
2. Solomon/plains Ms
SchoolGrade
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Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students
3. Lyndwood El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Hanover Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 • 242 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 18706, PA
18706, PA has 6 elementary schools with 3,564 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 18706 score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 18706 exceed expectations.
1. Solomon/plains El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 712 Students
2. Dr David W Kistler El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 916 Students
3. Heights/murray El Sch
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Wilkes-barre Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 837 Students
4. Gna El Ctr
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Greater Nanticoke Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 505 Students
5. Hanover Area Memorial El Sch
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Hanover Area Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 310 Students
6. Lee Park El Sch
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Hanover Area Sd • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 286 Students
7. Hanover Green El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Hanover Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 308 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 18706, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
18706, PA has a total population of 16,259 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 18706, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 18706, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 18706, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 18706, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Best Schools in Cities Near 18706, PA
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- Actual Test Scores: 41%
- Projected Test Scores: 45%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected Test Scores: 35%
- Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected Test Scores: 42%
- Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected Test Scores: 48%
- Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected Test Scores: 45%
- Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 59%
- Projected Test Scores: 51%
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- Actual Test Scores: 60%
- Projected Test Scores: 49%
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- Projected Test Scores: 48%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 48%
- Projected Test Scores: 46%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 64%
- Projected Test Scores: 55%
- Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations