Lackawanna County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 44 schools in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania with reported Mathematics scores. Pennsylvania state average: 43.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waverly Sch Waverly · Abington Heights SD | Elementary | 88.1% | +45.1pp |
| 2 | Newton-Ransom El School Clarks Summit · Abington Heights SD | Elementary | 85.9% | +42.9pp |
| 3 | Jefferson El Sch Lake Ariel · North Pocono SD | Elementary | 83.1% | +40.1pp |
| 4 | Clarks Summit El Sch Clarks Summit · Abington Heights SD | Elementary | 73.7% | +30.7pp |
| 5 | South Abington Sch Chinchilla · Abington Heights SD | Elementary | 71.9% | +28.9pp |
| 6 | Abington Heights HS Clarks Summit · Abington Heights SD | High | 69.3% | +26.3pp |
| 7 | Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus Scott Township · Lakeland School District | Elementary | 61.6% | +18.6pp |
| 8 | Moscow El Sch Moscow · North Pocono SD | Elementary | 57.9% | +14.9pp |
| 9 | Valley View HS Archbald · Valley View SD | High | 55.2% | +12.2pp |
| 10 | North Pocono Intmd Sch Moscow · North Pocono SD | Elementary | 54.5% | +11.5pp |
| 11 | Abington Heights MS Clarks Summit · Abington Heights SD | Middle | 51.1% | +8.1pp |
| 12 | Scranton HS Scranton · Scranton SD | High | 48.7% | +5.7pp |
| 13 | North Pocono HS Covington Twp · North Pocono SD | High | 47.2% | +4.2pp |
| 14 | Lakeland El Sch - Mayfield Campus Mayfield · Lakeland School District | Elementary | 46.1% | +3.1pp |
| 15 | William Prescott #38 Scranton · Scranton SD | Elementary | 42.4% | -0.6pp |
| 16 | North Pocono MS Moscow · North Pocono SD | Middle | 42.3% | -0.7pp |
| 17 | John G Whittier #2 Scranton · Scranton SD | Elementary | 40.8% | -2.2pp |
| 18 | Frances Willard #32 Scranton · Scranton SD | Elementary | 40.3% | -2.7pp |
| 19 | Riverside JSHS Taylor · Riverside SD | High | 38.9% | -4.1pp |
| 20 | Old Forge El Sch Old Forge · Old Forge SD | Elementary | 38.8% | -4.2pp |
| 21 | Dunmore El Ctr Dunmore · Dunmore SD | Elementary | 38.6% | -4.4pp |
| 22 | Valley View Intrmd Sch Archbald · Valley View SD | Elementary | 37.5% | -5.5pp |
| 23 | Fell CS Simpson · Fell CS | Combined | 36.7% | -6.3pp |
| 24 | Riverside El Sch East Moosic · Riverside SD | Elementary | 36.5% | -6.5pp |
| 25 | Robert Morris #27 Scranton · Scranton SD | Elementary | 35.2% | -7.8pp |
| 26 | Charles Sumner #18 Scranton · Scranton SD | Elementary | 31.9% | -11.1pp |
| 27 | Mid Valley El Ctr Throop · Mid Valley SD | Elementary | 31.7% | -11.3pp |
| 28 | Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS Scranton · Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS | Elementary | 30.4% | -12.6pp |
| 29 | Neil Armstrong #40 Scranton · Scranton SD | Elementary | 30.0% | -13.0pp |
| 30 | Mid Valley Secondary Center Throop · Mid Valley SD | High | 29.0% | -14.0pp |
| 31 | Old Forge JSHS Old Forge · Old Forge SD | High | 28.3% | -14.7pp |
| 32 | Lakeland JSHS Scott Township · Lakeland School District | High | 28.1% | -14.9pp |
| 33 | Isaac Tripp El Sch Scranton · Scranton SD | Elementary | 26.6% | -16.4pp |
| 34 | West Scranton HS Scranton · Scranton SD | High | 26.4% | -16.6pp |
| 35 | McNichols Plaza Scranton · Scranton SD | Elementary | 22.9% | -20.1pp |
| 36 | Valley View MS Archbald · Valley View SD | Middle | 22.6% | -20.4pp |
| 37 | Dunmore JSHS Dunmore · Dunmore SD | High | 22.4% | -20.6pp |
| 38 | Carbondale El Sch Carbondale · Carbondale Area SD | Elementary | 17.6% | -25.4pp |
| 39 | West Scranton Intrmd Sch Scranton · Scranton SD | Middle | 16.2% | -26.8pp |
| 40 | John F. Kennedy #7 Scranton · Scranton SD | Elementary | 15.4% | -27.6pp |
| 41 | John Adams #4 Scranton · Scranton SD | Elementary | 12.9% | -30.1pp |
| 42 | Carbondale Area JSHS Carbondale · Carbondale Area SD | High | 12.8% | -30.2pp |
| 43 | South Scranton Intrmd Sch Scranton · Scranton SD | Middle | 8.0% | -35.0pp |
| 44 | Northeast Intrmd Sch Scranton · Scranton SD | Middle | 7.4% | -35.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the PSSA + Keystone % Proficient or Advanced threshold on the latest available PSSA + Keystone Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Pennsylvania statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Pennsylvania ranking.