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Lakeside Elementary School

Wayne Highlands SD · Wayne County · 129 Lakeside Dr, Honesdale, PA 18431.0

(570)253-6820

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8/10
#439
Rank 439 out of 1,545
Top 28%
English Language Arts8/10 · #403 · 74th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #447 · 71st percentile
Science7/10 · #534 · 62nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the Pocono highlands of Wayne County, Lakeside Elementary sits in Honesdale — a small, tight-knit community where outdoor life and small-town charm are very much part of the daily rhythm. The school performs solidly above average across English, math, and science, making it a reassuring choice for families settling into this scenic corner of northeastern Pennsylvania. It tends to appeal to families who value a quieter, community-rooted upbringing alongside dependable academics, whether they're lifelong locals or transplants drawn to the area's lakes, trails, and slower pace of life.

Student Demographics

387 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
346 (89%)
Hispanic
32 (8%)
Other
9 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners2 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged197 (51%)
Students with Disabilities117 (30%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

419
Enrollment
40.5
Teachers (FTE)
10.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

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 Programs4/10 · #1058 · 33rd percentile

18 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found