Owen J Roberts HS vs Scranton HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 138 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Owen J Roberts HS
Pottstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,810 students
Scranton HS
Scranton · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,815 students
| Measure | Owen J Roberts HS Pottstown, Pennsylvania | Scranton HS Scranton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #55 of 618 | #518 of 618 |
| National rank | #668 of 16,910 | #12530 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 1,810 | 1,815 |
| Enrollment | 1,810 | 1,815 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.9% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 42% |
| city | Pottstown | Scranton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Owen J Roberts HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 33.6).
- •Owen J Roberts HS does better on math proficiency (81% vs 42%).
- •Owen J Roberts HS does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 53%).
- •Owen J Roberts HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.9% vs 100%).
- •Owen J Roberts HS does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 20.4).
- •Scranton HS is the larger school with 1,815 students compared with 1,810.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Owen J Roberts HS better than Scranton HS?
On the Success Index (US), Owen J Roberts HS ranks higher (84.7 vs 33.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Owen J Roberts HS and Scranton HS?
About 138 km in a straight line, between Pottstown and Scranton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Owen J Roberts HS: 1,810. Scranton HS: 1,815. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Owen J Roberts HS and Scranton HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Owen J Roberts HS is 55th of 618 and Scranton HS is 518th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).