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Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus

1333 Lakeland Dr, Scott Township, PA 18433 · (570) 254-9485 · Lackawanna County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL432 STUDENTS
Enrollment
432
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
170 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
51
Grade 1
58
Grade 2
61
Grade 3
63
Grade 4
62
Grade 5
76
Grade 6
61
Student demographics
White
40594%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
153%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 16%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23554%
Female
19746%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
56.6%
PA avg 51.1% . -3.7pp since 2023
Math
61.6%
PA avg 43.0% . +4.3pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.7%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
432
-2 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.2:1
% White
94%
was 99%
% Hispanic
3%
was 0%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus

Located at 1333 Lakeland Dr, in Scott Township, Pennsylvania, Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus is a medium-sized primary school that caters to 432 students (grades K through 6), operated by Lakeland School District.

Across the 3 schools in Lakeland School District (1,323 students total), Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Beyond that, the school lists 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus higher than the state norm the norm. Around 39% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Lackawanna County runs at roughly 72%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.7%, the actual is 61.6%, a residual of +0.9 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Lackawanna County indicate median household earnings sit near $66,223, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Lackawanna County's 47 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,006 students), Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Lakeland JSHS, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 43.6%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 434 (now 432). The White share of enrollment shrank from 99% to 94% over that span.

On the community side, the feed for Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Lackawanna County at a glance

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Population
216,146
Census ACS
Median income
$66,223
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
47
27,006 students

Quick facts

School name
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus
District
Lakeland School District
Address
1333 Lakeland Dr, Scott Township, PA 18433
Phone
(570) 254-9485
County
Lackawanna County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
432
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
170 (39%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
421305006403
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lakeland School District
Other schools in Scott Township
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus
How many students attend Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus?
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus enrolls approximately 432 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus serve?
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus.
What is the student diversity at Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus?
Student demographics at Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus are roughly 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus in?
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus is part of Lakeland School District.
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