CTC of Lackawanna County

Scranton, Pennsylvania — 1 schools

18
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$612,944
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

CTC of Lackawanna County operates 1 public schools serving 18 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 12 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Lackawanna County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $612,944 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 64.7% local, 19.8% state, and 15.5% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.

and 100.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 75.0% White, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.3% African American across the district's schools.

Ctc of Lackawanna County accounts for 100.0% of all CTC of Lackawanna County student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means CTC of Lackawanna County-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

CTC of Lackawanna County has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 94.4% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

CTC of Lackawanna County chronic absenteeism rate is 100.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

15.5%
Federal
19.8%
State
64.7%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Lackawanna County county, where this district is located.

$863
Studio/mo
$1,028
1 BR/mo
$1,252
2 BR/mo
$1,631
3 BR/mo
$1,766
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in CTC of Lackawanna County.

White 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
African American 8.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

100.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in CTC of Lackawanna County

School Enrollment
Ctc of Lackawanna County
12

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in CTC of Lackawanna County?

CTC of Lackawanna County has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 18 students.

How much does CTC of Lackawanna County spend per student?

CTC of Lackawanna County spends $612,944 per student.

What is the average rent near CTC of Lackawanna County?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Lackawanna County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of CTC of Lackawanna County?

CTC of Lackawanna County students are 75.0% White, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.3% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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