Best High Schools in Downtown, Scranton, PA

Downtown, Scranton, PA has 1 high schools with 1,710 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 Downtown score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Downtown greatly exceed expectations.

1. Scranton Hs

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

Best Middle Schools in Downtown, Scranton, PA

Downtown, Scranton, PA has 3 middle schools with 2,617 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 Downtown score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Downtown don't meet expectations.

1. Northeast Intrmd Sch

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

2. South Scranton Intrmd Sch

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 790 Students

3. West Scranton Intrmd Sch

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

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

Best Elementary Schools in Downtown, Scranton, PA

Downtown, Scranton, PA has 7 elementary schools with 2,308 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 Downtown score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Downtown greatly exceed expectations.

1. Frances Willard #32

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Isaac Tripp El Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

3. Mcnichols Plaza

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 361 Students

4. William Prescott #38

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 249 Students

5. John G Whittier #2

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Scranton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 449 Students

6. John Adams #4

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

7. Montessori Kindergarten

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Montessori Kindergarten • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 22 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown, Scranton, PA

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

Community Factors

Downtown, Scranton, PA has a total population of 5,950 with 50% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Downtown, Scranton, PA

6,635

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

29%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown, Scranton, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

38.91 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

6.15 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

32.76 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown, Scranton, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,290 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

44 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Downtown, Scranton, PA

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The Hill Section, Scranton, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Petersburg, Scranton, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
South Side, Scranton, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
West Side, Scranton, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Green Ridge, Scranton, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 46%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Providence, Scranton, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
The Plot, Scranton, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 46%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Parsons, Wilkes-Barre, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 53%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
North End, Wilkes-Barre, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Mayflower, Wilkes-Barre, PA

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations