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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Across Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 41 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Northeast Intrmd Sch leads the list at 18.4%, against a median of 46.4% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
41
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Best % Proficient
18.4%
Median % Proficient
46.4%
LOWEST PROFICIENCY · LACKAWANNA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Northeast Intrmd SchScranton, PAScranton SDMiddle103%89418.4%
2South Scranton Intrmd SchScranton, PAScranton SDMiddle97.9%79818.4%
3West Scranton Intrmd SchScranton, PAScranton SDMiddle102%82023.0%
4John Adams #4Scranton, PAScranton SDElementary90.7%21423.4%
5Carbondale El SchCarbondale, PACarbondale Area SDElementary74.6%75527.5%
6John F. Kennedy #7Scranton, PAScranton SDElementary102%30527.5%
7Isaac Tripp El SchScranton, PAScranton SDElementary94.5%71029.4%
8Carbondale Area JSHSCarbondale, PACarbondale Area SDHigh65.9%73629.8%
9West Scranton HSScranton, PAScranton SDHigh99.4%1,40435.6%
10Neil Armstrong #40Scranton, PAScranton SDElementary96.8%44136.0%
11John G Whittier #2Scranton, PAScranton SDElementary102%44236.4%
12Charles Sumner #18Scranton, PAScranton SDElementary98.8%25037.8%
13Mid Valley El CtrThroop, PAMid Valley SDElementary102%1,02738.7%
14Valley View MSArchbald, PAValley View SDMiddle44.4%56539.1%
15Old Forge JSHSOld Forge, PAOld Forge SDHigh47.7%43440.6%
16Robert Morris #27Scranton, PAScranton SDElementary102%20641.1%
17Dunmore JSHSDunmore, PADunmore SDHigh99.1%67442.6%
18Riverside El Sch EastMoosic, PARiverside SDElementary97.1%45544.0%
19Old Forge El SchOld Forge, PAOld Forge SDElementary55.3%53244.7%
20Valley View Intrmd SchArchbald, PAValley View SDElementary45.1%54846.2%
21Lakeland El Sch - Mayfield CampusMayfield, PALakeland School DistrictElementary65.7%26846.4%
22Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CSScranton, PAHoward Gardner Multiple Intelligence CSElementary35.7%38448.4%
23Mid Valley Secondary CenterThroop, PAMid Valley SDHigh98.2%89848.5%
24Lakeland JSHSScott Township, PALakeland School DistrictHigh43.3%62349.9%
25Frances Willard #32Scranton, PAScranton SDElementary102%34550.7%
26Riverside JSHSTaylor, PARiverside SDHigh100%68650.9%
27Dunmore El CtrDunmore, PADunmore SDElementary95.9%82451.7%
28North Pocono MSMoscow, PANorth Pocono SDMiddle35.9%68555.0%
29Scranton HSScranton, PAScranton SDHigh100%1,81557.0%
30Abington Heights MSClarks Summit, PAAbington Heights SDMiddle1.2%1,07358.4%
31Lakeland El Sch - Scott CampusScott Township, PALakeland School DistrictElementary39.4%43261.6%
32North Pocono Intmd SchMoscow, PANorth Pocono SDElementary36.9%44561.7%
33North Pocono HSCovington Twp, PANorth Pocono SDHigh36.7%91561.9%
34Moscow El SchMoscow, PANorth Pocono SDElementary48.0%58164.0%
35Valley View HSArchbald, PAValley View SDHigh37.8%74766.5%
36Clarks Summit El SchClarks Summit, PAAbington Heights SDElementary5.8%39967.1%
37South Abington SchChinchilla, PAAbington Heights SDElementary7.3%30169.0%
38Jefferson El SchLake Ariel, PANorth Pocono SDElementary31.8%23975.7%
39Newton-Ransom El SchoolClarks Summit, PAAbington Heights SDElementary7.7%19676.2%
40Abington Heights HSClarks Summit, PAAbington Heights SDHigh1.3%1,11577.5%
41Waverly SchWaverly, PAAbington Heights SDElementary4.2%30780.4%
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