What grades does West Scranton HS serve?

West Scranton HS operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Scranton area.

Where is West Scranton HS located?

West Scranton HS is a urban school in Scranton, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Scranton HS?

The student-teacher ratio at West Scranton HS is 13.9:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Scranton, PA?

Schools in Scranton include West Scranton HS and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Scranton area.

PAHighATSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

West Scranton HS — School Profile & District Info

High|Scranton, Pennsylvania|Scranton SD

Scranton, PA 18504

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,404

Student:Teacher

13.9:1

Locale

Urban

District

Scranton SD

Econ. Disadvantaged

99.4%

Phone

(570)348-3616

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Graduation Rate

90%

Chronic Absenteeism

35.4%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

11 courses offered

115 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

10 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

56 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

71 test takers

Athletics

17 sports, 30 teams

726 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.1:1

Worse than average in PA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,317

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.5

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,395

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$11,429

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$23,605

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 15%State 52%Local 33%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$221,222

+3.3% 1yr+36.1% 5yr

Scranton, PA metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

21.9%

Below 150% poverty line

4.9%

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Uninsured residents

8.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

2,606

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

2,389

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

899 (38%)

Other Health Impairment

383 (16%)

Autism

379 (16%)

Speech/Language Impairment

335 (14%)

Emotional Disturbance

173 (7%)

Intellectual Disability

168 (7%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,404

Current enrollment

Growing(+25% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about West Scranton HS

As of the most recent data, 1,404 students are enrolled at West Scranton HS. It is a High school within the local district.

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