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Public Schools in Lackawanna County, PA

Directory of 47 public schools operating in Lackawanna County.

County Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 16,000 32,000 2020-2021: 26,347 students 26,347 2020-2021 2021-2022: 26,897 students 26,897 +2.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 27,087 students 27,087 +0.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 26,967 students 26,967 -0.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 27,006 students 27,006 +0.1% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 47 27,006 1,907.6 13.4:1 *reporting schools N/A
2023-2024 47 26,967 1,993.0 13.5:1 19,441
2022-2023 47 27,087 1,939.1 14.0:1 17,326
2021-2022 47 26,897 1,925.6 14.0:1 15,538
2020-2021 47 26,347 1,894.3 13.9:1 14,998

School Districts in Lackawanna County

Census 2020 Map (PDF) 13 Districts
Abington Heights SD 6 Carbondale Area SD 2 Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County 1 Fell CS 1 Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS 1 Lakeland School District 3 Mid Valley SD 2 North Pocono SD 5 Northeastern Educational IU 19 0 Old Forge SD 2 Riverside SD 3 Scranton SD 15 Valley View SD 4

Cities & Municipalities in Lackawanna County

18 Cities
Archbald 3 Carbondale 2 Chinchilla 1 Clarks Summit 4 Covington Twp 1 Dunmore 2 Lake Ariel 1 Mayfield 1 Moosic 1 Moscow 3 Old Forge 2 Peckville 1 Scott Township 2 Scranton 17 Simpson 1 Taylor 2 Throop 2 Waverly 1

County Schools Listing

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School Name Grades Level District City Action
Newton-Ransom El School K-4 Elementary School Abington Heights SD Clarks Summit View ›
North Pocono HS 9-12 High School North Pocono SD Covington Twp View ›
North Pocono Intmd Sch 4-5 Elementary School North Pocono SD Moscow View ›
North Pocono MS 6-8 Middle School North Pocono SD Moscow View ›
Northeast Intrmd Sch 5-8 Middle School Scranton SD Scranton View ›
Old Forge El Sch K-6 Elementary School Old Forge SD Old Forge View ›
Old Forge JSHS 7-12 High School Old Forge SD Old Forge View ›
Riverside El Sch East 3-6 Elementary School Riverside SD Moosic View ›
Riverside El Sch West K-2 Elementary School Riverside SD Taylor View ›
Riverside JSHS 7-12 High School Riverside SD Taylor View ›
Robert Morris #27 K-4 Elementary School Scranton SD Scranton View ›
Scranton HS 7-12 High School Scranton SD Scranton View ›
South Abington Sch K-4 Elementary School Abington Heights SD Chinchilla View ›
South Scranton Intrmd Sch 5-8 Middle School Scranton SD Scranton View ›
Valley View El Ctr K-2 Elementary School Valley View SD Peckville View ›
Valley View HS 9-12 High School Valley View SD Archbald View ›
Valley View Intrmd Sch 3-5 Elementary School Valley View SD Archbald View ›
Valley View MS 6-8 Middle School Valley View SD Archbald View ›
Waverly Sch K-4 Elementary School Abington Heights SD Waverly View ›
West Scranton HS 9-12 High School Scranton SD Scranton View ›
West Scranton Intrmd Sch 5-8 Middle School Scranton SD Scranton View ›
William Prescott #38 K-4 Elementary School Scranton SD Scranton View ›
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