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136 SCHOOL ST, SCRANTON, PA 18508 • LACKAWANNA County
(570) 496-4300

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1302921
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special education
Grades Offered 1-12
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 6.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 42069
Physical Location Address 136 School St
Scranton, PA 18508-2766

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
20
Teachers (FTE)
4.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.00:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 90.0% Hispanic / Latino: 10.0%
20 Students
White 18 est. 90.0%
Hispanic / Latino 2 est. 10.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
17
85%
♀
Female Students
3
15%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 9 Students
1st Grade: 4 (44.4%) 2nd Grade: 1 (11.1%) 3rd Grade: 2 (22.2%) 5th Grade: 1 (11.1%) 7th Grade: 1 (11.1%)
9 Students
1st Grade 4 44.4%
2nd Grade 1 11.1%
3rd Grade 2 22.2%
5th Grade 1 11.1%
7th Grade 1 11.1%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 25 50 2019-2020: 35 students 35 2019-2020 2021-2022: 34 students 34 -2.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 20 students 20 -41.2% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 20 4.0 5.0:1 1-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 34 5.0 6.8:1 3-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 35 5.0 7.0:1 1-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 18508)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 9% $175k 18% $263k 26% $350k 35% ZIP 18508 Income: $44,706 $45k ZIP 18508 Home Value: $120,700 $121k ZIP 18508 This ZIP Scranton Income: $50,911 $51k Scranton Home Value: $151,800 $152k Scranton City Average LACKAWANNA County Income: $68,946 $69k LACKAWANNA County Home Value: $193,050 $193k LACKAWANNA County County Average Pennsylvania Income: $79,670 $80k Pennsylvania Home Value: $240,023 $240k Pennsylvania State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 18508 Poverty Rate: 26.1% 26.1% Scranton Poverty Rate: 19.8% 19.8% LACKAWANNA County Poverty Rate: 13.7% 13.7% Pennsylvania Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 18508 Current ZIP
$44,706 $120,700 26.1% 11,347
Scranton (City Average)
$50,911 $151,800 19.8% 81,224
LACKAWANNA County (County Average)
$68,946 $193,050 13.7% 201,097
Pennsylvania (State Average)
$79,670 $240,023 11.5% 12,081,754
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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