📍 355 Maple St, Scranton, Lackawanna County, 18505
South Scranton Intrmd Sch is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Scranton, Lackawanna County. The school has 790 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Scranton SD school district. It serves grades 5–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 57.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Scranton Intrmd Sch enrolls 790 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 57.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 22% White and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 400 | 51% |
| White | 170 | 22% |
| Black or African American | 110 | 14% |
| Asian | 63 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 5.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
790 of the school's 790 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 790 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Scranton Intrmd Sch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-80, state senate district 22, state house district 112.
South Scranton Intrmd Sch is one of 15 schools in Scranton SD, based in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The district serves 9,237 students district-wide and employs 669 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 790 students, South Scranton Intrmd Sch is larger than the district average of about 616 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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