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Scranton High School

Scranton SD · Lackawanna County · 63 Munchak Way, Scranton, PA 18510.0

(570)348-3481

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7/10
#203
Rank 203 out of 625
Top 32%
English Language Arts9/10 · #105 · 83rd percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #228 · 64th percentile
Science5/10 · #366 · 41st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Scranton High School sits at the heart of one of Pennsylvania's most historically rich cities — a blue-collar, tight-knit community that takes real pride in its institutions. The school shows particular strength in English, which speaks to a strong humanities culture, and families who value a well-rounded urban public school experience in a city with genuine character will feel right at home here. Scranton's low cost of living, walkable neighborhoods, and proximity to the Pocono Mountains make it an appealing place to put down roots, and Scranton High reflects that same unpretentious, community-first spirit.

Student Demographics

255 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
94 (37%)
Hispanic
80 (31%)
African American
48 (19%)
Asian
20 (8%)
Multiple Races
12 (5%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners41 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged165 (65%)
Students with Disabilities39 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,815
Enrollment
135.4
Teachers (FTE)
13.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

90.6%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.

12
AP Courses
offered
9.8%
AP Participation
of students
167
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 Programs9/10 · #100 · 85th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found