Best High Schools in Luzerne, PA

Luzerne, PA has 2 high schools with 2,116 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 Luzerne score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Luzerne greatly exceed expectations.

1. Dallas Shs

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dallas Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 759 Students

2. Wyoming Valley West Shs

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wyoming Valley West Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1357 Students

Best Middle Schools in Luzerne, PA

Luzerne, PA has 2 middle schools with 1,796 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 Luzerne score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Luzerne meet expectations.

1. Dallas Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dallas Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 605 Students

2. Wyoming Valley West Ms

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wyoming Valley West Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1191 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Luzerne, PA

Luzerne, PA has 3 elementary schools with 2,515 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 Luzerne score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Luzerne greatly exceed expectations.

1. Dana El Ctr

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wyoming Valley West Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 617 Students

2. Dallas Intermediate Sch

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dallas Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 545 Students

3. State El Ctr

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wyoming Valley West Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 1353 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Luzerne, PA

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

Community Factors

Luzerne, PA has a total population of 2,651 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Luzerne, PA

6,427

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Luzerne, PA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

26.67 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.78 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

22.89 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Luzerne, PA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,087 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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