Schools in Scranton, Pennsylvania (2025)
16 schools · 9,549 students · 15 public, 1 charter · median Enrollment 441.
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Ranked schools in Scranton
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Pennsylvania.
- 170Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CSScranton · Charter Elementary47% Math proficiency · 384 students
- 248West Scranton HSScranton · Public High47% Math proficiency · 1,404 students
- 343William Prescott #38Scranton · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 204 students
- 438Frances Willard #32Scranton · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 345 students
- 538John F. Kennedy #7Scranton · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 305 students
- 635West Scranton Intrmd SchScranton · Public Middle24% Math proficiency · 820 students
- 734Robert Morris #27Scranton · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 206 students
- 834Scranton HSScranton · Public High42% Math proficiency · 1,815 students
- 933Neil Armstrong #40Scranton · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 441 students
- 1032Isaac Tripp El SchScranton · Public Elementary25% Math proficiency · 710 students
- 1131Northeast Intrmd SchScranton · Public Middle17% Math proficiency · 894 students
- 1230McNichols PlazaScranton · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 317 students
- 1328South Scranton Intrmd SchScranton · Public Middle20% Math proficiency · 798 students
- 1423John G Whittier #2Scranton · Public Elementary24% Math proficiency · 442 students
- 1523Charles Sumner #18Scranton · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 250 students
- 1618John Adams #4Scranton · Public Elementary7.5% Math proficiency · 214 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS Scranton · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 69.9 Top 25% | 47% Math proficiency | 384 |
| 2 | West Scranton HS Scranton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 47.8 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 1,404 |
| 3 | William Prescott #38 Scranton · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 43.1 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 204 |
| 4 | Frances Willard #32 Scranton · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 38.2 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 345 |
| 5 | John F. Kennedy #7 Scranton · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 38.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 305 |
| 6 | West Scranton Intrmd Sch Scranton · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 34.9 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 820 |
| 7 | Robert Morris #27 Scranton · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 33.6 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 206 |
| 8 | Scranton HS Scranton · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 33.6 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 1,815 |
| 9 | Neil Armstrong #40 Scranton · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 33.0 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 441 |
| 10 | Isaac Tripp El Sch Scranton · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 32.2 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 710 |
| 11 | Northeast Intrmd Sch Scranton · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 31.0 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 894 |
| 12 | McNichols Plaza Scranton · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 29.6 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 317 |
| 13 | South Scranton Intrmd Sch Scranton · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 28.3 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 798 |
| 14 | John G Whittier #2 Scranton · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 23.4 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 442 |
| 15 | Charles Sumner #18 Scranton · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 23.3 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 250 |
| 16 | John Adams #4 Scranton · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 17.8 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 214 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Scranton?
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS is the highest-ranked school in Scranton with a Success Index (US) of 69.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Scranton?
Scranton has 16 schools (11 elementary, 2 high, 3 middle) educating 9,549 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Scranton?
The median Enrollment across schools in Scranton is 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.