Best Scranton �� High Schools (2026)

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Scranton, Pennsylvania �� Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Bishop Hannan High School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

330 Wyoming Avenue
Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 346-4643

Gr: 9-12 | 321 students

The Children's Cornerstone (Closed 2024)

Montessori School

919 E. Drinker Street
Scranton, PA 18512
(570) 347-4450

Gr: PK-K | 59 students Avg. class size: 28 students Tuition listed

Children's Cornerstone (Closed 2025)

Montessori School

1759 Sanderson Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 347-4450

Gr: PK-K | 40 students

Holy Rosary School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

312 William Street
Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 344-7565

Gr: PK-8 | 180 students

La Salle Academy (Closed 2015)

(Catholic)

625 Dundaff St
Scranton, PA 18519
(570) 489-2010

Gr: PK-8 | 206 students Avg. class size: 18 students

Marian Catholic School (Closed 2010)

(Catholic)

638 Hemlock St
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 346-9922

Gr: K-9 | 352 students

St. Ann Basilica Parish School (Closed 2000)

(Catholic)

1228 St Anns Street
Scranton, PA 18504
(570) 348-3753

Gr: PK-8 | 175 students

St. Anthony Elementary School (Closed 2004)

(Catholic)

208 Smith Street
Scranton, PA 18512
(570) 344-1209

Gr: PK-8 | 166 students

Overview

This Town (Scranton)

This State (PA)

# Schools

10 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� High Schools
Year	Scranton, PA Total Schools
2025	10
2024	9
2023	10
2022	8
2021	9
2020	10
2019	9
2018	9
2017	9
2016	9
2015	10

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Student Body:

# Students

1,441 Students

118,922 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� High School
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	160	173	253
2024	168	163	245
2023	153	176	247
2022	154	192	257
2021	178	187	249
2020	144	171	235
2019	201	183	242
2018	201	181	238
2017	230	205	246
2016	230	205	241
2015	243	194	220

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% Average Students of Color

11%

27%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	11%	27%	32%
2024	11%	27%	31%
2023	8%	26%	31%
2022	13%	25%	30%
2021	11%	24%	30%
2020	11%	24%	29%
2019	9%	25%	29%
2018	9%	25%	28%
2017	6%	24%	30%
2016	6%	24%	30%
2015	8%	25%	30%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

137 Teachers

12,740 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

9:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	11:1	9:1	10:1
2024	11:1	9:1	10:1
2023	11:1	9:1	10:1
2022	12:1	10:1	10:1
2021	12:1	10:1	10:1
2020	12:1	10:1	10:1
2019	11:1	10:1	10:1
2018	11:1	10:1	10:1
2017	13:1	11:1	10:1
2016	13:1	11:1	10:1
2015	13:1	11:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

73%

58%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	73%	58%	57%
2024	95%	57%	57%
2023	95%	56%	57%
2022	95%	56%	56%
2021	95%	55%	56%
2020	95%	54%	56%
2019	95%	53%	55%
2018	95%	53%	55%
2017	95%	51%	55%
2016	95%	52%	54%
2015	95%	50%	54%

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Average Class Size

16 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	16	14	14
2024	25	13	14
2023	25	13	14
2022	25	13	14
2021	25	13	14
2020	25	13	14
2019	25	13	14
2018	25	13	14
2017	25	13	14
2016	25	13	14
2015	25	13	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

15 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	15	12	13
2024	14	11	12
2023	14	11	12
2022	14	11	12
2021	14	11	12
2020	14	11	12
2019	14	11	11
2018	14	11	11
2017	14	11	11
2016	14	10	11
2015	14	10	10

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Average SAT score

1210

(Out of 1600)

1227

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	1,210	1,227	1,233
2024	1,210	1,220	1,231
2023	1,210	1,217	1,229
2022	1,210	1,224	1,230
2021	1,210	1,223	1,230
2020	1,210	1,217	1,227
2019	1,210	1,215	1,226
2018	1,210	1,210	1,226
2017	1,210	1,209	1,233

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,537

$19,133

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	$8,537	$19,225	$17,997
2024	$11,700	$17,105	$17,011
2023	$11,700	$16,414	$16,191
2022	$11,700	$16,347	$15,821
2021	$11,700	$16,671	$15,331
2020	$11,700	$16,267	$15,046
2019	$11,700	$15,473	$14,791
2018	$11,700	$15,331	$14,527
2017	$11,700	$14,709	$14,161
2016	$11,700	$13,423	$13,713
2015	$11,700	$13,040	$13,065

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Average % on Financial Aid

33%

49%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	33%	49%	38%
2024	33%	49%	37%
2023	33%	48%	36%
2022	33%	47%	36%
2021	33%	47%	36%
2020	33%	45%	35%
2019	33%	44%	34%
2018	33%	43%	33%
2017	33%	42%	32%
2016	33%	40%	31%
2015	33%	37%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,500

$8,846

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	$3,500	$8,846	$9,714
2024	$3,500	$8,604	$9,498
2023	$3,500	$8,314	$8,890
2022	$3,500	$8,467	$8,717
2021	$3,500	$8,155	$8,472
2020	$3,500	$8,305	$8,370
2019	$3,500	$8,214	$7,924
2018	$3,500	$8,227	$7,471
2017	$3,500	$7,781	$7,202
2016	$3,500	$7,253	$6,993
2015	$3,500	$6,774	$6,822

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Average Acceptance Rate

72%

78%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	72%	78%	79%
2024	72%	83%	81%
2023	72%	82%	81%
2022	72%	82%	81%
2021	72%	82%	81%
2020	72%	81%	81%
2019	72%	81%	81%
2018	72%	81%	80%
2017	72%	80%	81%
2016	72%	81%	80%
2015	72%	81%	81%

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Average Endowment Size

$50 million

$59.22 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38

0.54

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	0.38	0.54	0.61
2024	0.32	0.54	0.60
2023	0.25	0.53	0.60
2022	0.38	0.51	0.58
2021	0.32	0.50	0.57
2020	0.32	0.49	0.57
2019	0.29	0.50	0.56
2018	0.29	0.49	0.55
2017	0.22	0.46	0.54
2016	0.22	0.45	0.54
2015	0.31	0.46	0.53

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# American Indian Students

n/a

190 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

34 Students

5,195 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	2%	5%	5%
2024	3%	4%	6%
2023	2%	5%	6%
2022	1%	5%	5%
2021	1%	5%	5%
2020	1%	4%	5%
2019	1%	5%	5%
2018	1%	5%	5%

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# Hispanic Students

40 Students

6,176 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	5%	9%
2024	3%	5%	9%
2023	2%	5%	8%
2022	2%	4%	8%
2021	2%	4%	8%
2020	2%	4%	8%
2019	1%	4%	8%
2018	1%	4%	8%
2017	1%	4%	7%
2016	1%	4%	8%
2015	2%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

43 Students

13,377 Students

% Black Students

11%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	11%	8%
2024	3%	12%	8%
2023	2%	11%	8%
2022	2%	11%	8%
2021	2%	11%	8%
2020	2%	11%	8%
2019	2%	11%	8%
2018	2%	11%	8%
2017	1%	10%	8%
2016	1%	10%	8%
2015	1%	11%	9%

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# White Students

1,114 Students

77,591 Students

% White Students

77%

65%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	77%	65%	59%
2024	82%	66%	60%
2023	86%	67%	60%
2022	78%	68%	62%
2021	82%	69%	63%
2020	82%	70%	64%
2019	84%	69%	64%
2018	84%	69%	65%
2017	88%	72%	66%
2016	88%	73%	66%
2015	82%	72%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

100 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

213 Students

16,136 Students

% of Others Students

15%

14%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Scranton, PA Average	Pennsylvania (PA) Average	National Average
2025	15%	14%	17%
2024	9%	13%	15%
2023	8%	12%	16%
2022	13%	12%	16%
2021	10%	11%	15%
2020	10%	11%	14%
2019	9%	11%	14%
2018	9%	11%	13%
2017	8%	10%	14%
2016	8%	10%	13%
2015	13%	9%	12%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

23 extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

14 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Scranton, PA?

The private high schools in Scranton, PA include Friendship House, Penn Foster High School, and Scranton Preparatory School.

How many private high schools are located in Scranton?

10 private high schools are located in Scranton.

How diverse are private high schools in Scranton?

Scranton private high schools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Scranton?

50% of private high schools in Scranton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Which private high schools in Scranton are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private high schools in Scranton include: Holy Cross High School vs. Scranton Preparatory School, Scranton Preparatory School vs. Holy Cross High School

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