How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Scranton High School | West Scranton High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Scranton, PA | Scranton, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,815 | 1,404 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.2:1 | 13.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.9% | 99.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Scranton High School | West Scranton High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,307 | $17,307 |
| District | Scranton City School District | Scranton City School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Scranton High School | West Scranton High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33.6% | 32.1% |
| African American | 15.8% | 14.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37.6% | 43.8% |
| Asian | 6.2% | 3.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 6.2% | 6.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Scranton High School | West Scranton High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 12 | 11 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 320:1 | 268:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 70.2% | 73.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 37 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.