Scranton HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Scranton, Pennsylvania 18510 · Scranton SD
#518 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#12530 of 16,910 nationally
About Scranton HS
Scranton HS is a public high located in Scranton, in the Scranton SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,815 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 518th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is math proficiency (53th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,815.
There are 16 schools in Scranton; Scranton HS ranks 8th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Scranton HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,815
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Scranton HS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Charles Sumner #18
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
250 students · 909 m away
John Adams #4
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
214 students · 975 m away
Northeast Intrmd Sch
Scranton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
894 students · 1.2 km away
Isaac Tripp El Sch
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
710 students · 1.7 km away
Neil Armstrong #40
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
441 students · 1.8 km away
West Scranton HS
Scranton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,404 students · 1.9 km away
Frances Willard #32
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
345 students · 2.0 km away
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
Scranton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
820 students · 2.2 km away
South Scranton Intrmd Sch
Scranton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
798 students · 2.3 km away
John G Whittier #2
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
442 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
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1,807 students
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1,825 students
Downingtown HS West Campus
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1,796 students
Freedom HS
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1,792 students
Mt Lebanon SHS
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1,772 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Scranton HS a good school?
Scranton HS has a Success Index (US) of 33.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #518 of 618 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Scranton HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Scranton HS ranks #518 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #12530 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Scranton HS?
Scranton HS had 1,815 students in 2025.
Is Scranton HS a elementary school or a high school?
Scranton HS is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Scranton HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Scranton HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.