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West Scranton HS

1201 Luzerne St, Scranton, PA 18504

DSchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,404
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Scranton SD
Lackawanna County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
17thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
14thpercentile
Attendance74% chronically absent
1stpercentile
Graduation rate88% graduate in 4 years
31stpercentile
College readinessAt least 10% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
33rdpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
58thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About West Scranton HS

West Scranton HS is a public high school in Scranton, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Scranton SD. The school is located in a small city in Lackawanna County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,404 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1201 Luzerne St
Scranton, PA 18504
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,404 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
AP courses offered
10
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Scranton SD
County
Lackawanna County
NCES school ID
422109002489

Schools near West Scranton HS

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Scranton HS
Public · Grades 7–12 · 1,815 students
D1.2 mi
Dunmore JSHS
Public · Grades 7–12 · 674 students
C3.1 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.