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The public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Across Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 33 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Northwest Area Primary School leads the list at 21.5:1, against a median of 15.9:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
33
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Top Students/teacher
21.5:1
Median Students/teacher
15.9:1
HIGHEST RATIO · LUZERNE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Northwest Area Primary SchoolShickshinny, PANorthwest Area SDElementary21521.5:1
2Dodson Elementary SchoolWilkes Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SDElementary52220.1:1
3Fairview Elementary SchoolMountaintop, PACrestwood SDElementary61219.5:1
4Martin F Quinn Pittston Area Primary CenterPittston, PAPittston Area SDElementary70118.9:1
5Rice Elementary SchoolMountain Top, PACrestwood SDElementary73518.7:1
6Heights Terrace El/MSHazleton, PAHazleton Area SDElementary1,23618.1:1
7Dr David W Kistler Elementary SchoolWilkes Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SDElementary96117.4:1
8Dana El CenterForty Fort, PAWyoming Valley West SDElementary62617.2:1
9Arthur Street Elementary SchoolHazleton, PAHazleton Area SDElementary43117.0:1
10Heights/Murray Elementary SchoolWilkes Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SDElementary83816.9:1
11Daniel J Flood Elementary SchoolWilkes Barre, PAWilkes-Barre Area SDElementary61616.8:1
12West Hazleton El/MSWest Hazleton, PAHazleton Area SDElementary1,02316.7:1
13Drums El/MSDrums, PAHazleton Area SDElementary84216.5:1
14Wycallis Primary CenterDallas, PADallas SDElementary51216.5:1
15Freeland El/MSFreeland, PAHazleton Area SDElementary99116.2:1
16Hanover Green Elementary SchoolHanover Township, PAHanover Area SDElementary31816.0:1
17Pittston City Intrmd CenterPittston, PAPittston Area SDElementary73015.9:1
18Dallas Intermediate SchoolDallas, PADallas SDElementary56115.8:1
19State El CenterLarksville, PAWyoming Valley West SDElementary1,37615.7:1
20Solomon/Plains Elementary SchoolPlains, PAWilkes-Barre Area SDElementary71815.3:1
21GNA El CenterNanticoke, PAGreater Nanticoke Area SDElementary51315.2:1
22Lyndwood Elementary SchoolHanover Township, PAHanover Area SDElementary26814.7:1
23Hazle Township Early Learning CenterHazle Township, PAHazleton Area SDElementary63314.6:1
24Kennedy Early Childhood CenterNanticoke, PAGreater Nanticoke Area SDElementary50514.4:1
25Lee Park Elementary SchoolHanover Township, PAHanover Area SDElementary32214.1:1
26Valley El/MSSugarloaf, PAHazleton Area SDElementary95714.0:1
27Chester Street Elementary SchoolKingston, PAWyoming Valley West SDElementary29413.8:1
28Bear Creek Community CSBear Creek Township, PABear Creek Community CSElementary60413.8:1
29Wyoming Area Primary CenterWyoming, PAWyoming Area SDElementary46513.2:1
30East Berwick Elementary SchoolBerwick, PABerwick Area SDElementary53913.0:1
31Lehman-Jackson Elementary SchoolDallas, PALake-Lehman SDElementary41112.8:1
32Northwest Area Intermediate SchoolShickshinny, PANorthwest Area SDElementary26010.8:1
33Lake-Noxen Elementary SchoolHarvey's Lake, PALake-Lehman SDElementary2369.9:1
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