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Best Schools in The Hill Section, Scranton, PA
The Hill Section, Scranton, PA has 11 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,897 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in The Hill Section don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in The Hill Section, Scranton, PA
The top high schools in The Hill Section, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dunmore Jshs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dunmore Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 668 Students
2. Scranton Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scranton Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1710 Students
Best Middle Schools in The Hill Section, Scranton, PA
The top middle schools in The Hill Section, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northeast Intrmd Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scranton Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 965 Students
2. South Scranton Intrmd Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scranton Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 790 Students
Best Elementary Schools in The Hill Section, Scranton, PA
The top elementary schools in The Hill Section, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dunmore El Ctr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dunmore Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 786 Students
2. William Prescott #38
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scranton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 249 Students
3. John G Whittier #2
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scranton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 449 Students
4. John Adams #4
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scranton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 185 Students
5. Beth Shalom Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beth Shalom Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 12 Students
6. Scranton Hebrew Day School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scranton Hebrew Day School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 76 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in The Hill Section, Scranton, PA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
The Hill Section, Scranton, PA has a total population of 5,760 with 37% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in The Hill Section, Scranton, 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 The Hill Section, Scranton, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in The Hill Section, Scranton, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for The Hill Section, Scranton, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit The Hill Section, Scranton, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in The Hill Section, Scranton, PA
How many schools are in The Hill Section, Scranton, PA?
The Hill Section, Scranton, PA has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,897 students in total.
How do schools in The Hill Section perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in The Hill Section score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in The Hill Section don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in The Hill Section?
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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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations