Luzerne County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 26 schools in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania with reported English Language Arts scores. Pennsylvania state average: 51.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairview El Sch Mountaintop · Crestwood SD | Elementary | 61.6% | +10.5pp |
| 2 | Dallas Intermediate Sch Dallas · Dallas SD | Elementary | 59.5% | +8.4pp |
| 3 | Rice El Sch Mountain Top · Crestwood SD | Elementary | 57.1% | +6.0pp |
| 4 | East Berwick El Sch Berwick · Berwick Area SD | Elementary | 55.9% | +4.8pp |
| 5 | Wyoming Area Primary Ctr Wyoming · Wyoming Area SD | Elementary | 55.3% | +4.2pp |
| 6 | Lehman-Jackson El Sch Dallas · Lake-Lehman SD | Elementary | 52.8% | +1.7pp |
| 7 | Lake-Noxen El Sch Harvey's Lake · Lake-Lehman SD | Elementary | 51.9% | +0.8pp |
| 8 | Drums El/MS Drums · Hazleton Area SD | Elementary | 49.1% | -2.0pp |
| 9 | Dana El Ctr Forty Fort · Wyoming Valley West SD | Elementary | 44.2% | -6.9pp |
| 10 | Valley El/MS Sugarloaf · Hazleton Area SD | Elementary | 43.5% | -7.6pp |
| 11 | Bear Creek Community CS Bear Creek Township · Bear Creek Community CS | Elementary | 42.9% | -8.2pp |
| 12 | Pittston City Intrmd Ctr Pittston · Pittston Area SD | Elementary | 41.4% | -9.7pp |
| 13 | Solomon/Plains El Sch Plains · Wilkes-Barre Area SD | Elementary | 40.5% | -10.6pp |
| 14 | Chester Street El Sch Kingston · Wyoming Valley West SD | Elementary | 40.4% | -10.7pp |
| 15 | Daniel J Flood El Sch Wilkes Barre · Wilkes-Barre Area SD | Elementary | 40.0% | -11.1pp |
| 16 | Ross El Sch Sweet Valley · Lake-Lehman SD | Elementary | 39.8% | -11.3pp |
| 17 | Dr David W Kistler El Sch Wilkes Barre · Wilkes-Barre Area SD | Elementary | 36.8% | -14.3pp |
| 18 | Lee Park El Sch Hanover Township · Hanover Area SD | Elementary | 35.1% | -16.0pp |
| 19 | West Hazleton El/MS West Hazleton · Hazleton Area SD | Elementary | 32.5% | -18.6pp |
| 20 | Northwest Area Intermediate Sch Shickshinny · Northwest Area SD | Elementary | 29.9% | -21.2pp |
| 21 | Dodson El Sch Wilkes Barre · Wilkes-Barre Area SD | Elementary | 27.4% | -23.7pp |
| 22 | Heights/Murray El Sch Wilkes Barre · Wilkes-Barre Area SD | Elementary | 27.0% | -24.1pp |
| 23 | Freeland El/MS Freeland · Hazleton Area SD | Elementary | 25.7% | -25.4pp |
| 24 | Heights Terrace El/MS Hazleton · Hazleton Area SD | Elementary | 24.7% | -26.4pp |
| 25 | GNA El Ctr Nanticoke · Greater Nanticoke Area SD | Elementary | 22.2% | -28.9pp |
| 26 | State El Ctr Larksville · Wyoming Valley West SD | Elementary | 21.9% | -29.2pp |
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 English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Luzerne 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.