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Lakeland JSHS

Lakeland SD · Lackawanna County · 1355 Lakeland Dr, Scott Township, PA 18433.0

(570)254-9485

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8/10
#176
Rank 176 out of 625
Top 28%
English Language Arts8/10 · #154 · 76th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #263 · 58th percentile
Science9/10 · #105 · 83rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Lakeland Junior-Senior High School sits in the quiet, rural stretch of Scott Township in northeastern Pennsylvania, where small-town life and tight community bonds are very much part of the package. The school shows particular strength in science and English, making it a solid fit for families who want a well-rounded academic experience without the noise of a bigger district. It's the kind of place where kids tend to know their teachers by name, and the surrounding Lackawanna County countryside gives the whole experience a grounded, unhurried feel.

Student Demographics

185 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
167 (90%)
Hispanic
12 (6%)
African American
4 (2%)
Other
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners2 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged68 (37%)
Students with Disabilities35 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

624
Enrollment
46.7
Teachers (FTE)
13.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

97.1%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

6
AP Courses
offered
9.1%
AP Participation
of students
60
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #644 · 3rd percentile

1 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.