Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
The Lutheran Academy Scranton
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
The Lutheran Academy Scranton ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2007
Student Body
Total Students
17 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms required
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- Serving students in Grades K-8 in person
- Classical Christian Education
- Small class size and reasonable tuition
- Christ-centered environment
- All teachers have degrees in their area of instruction
- Latin instruction for students in 4th-8th grade
- Two art teachers on staff.
- Serving students in Grades K-8 in person
- Classical Christian Education
- Small class size and reasonable tuition
- Christ-centered environment
- All teachers have degrees in their area of instruction
- Latin instruction for students in 4th-8th grade
- Two art teachers on staff.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Mrs. Mary Luchansky, honored with the Mary Harriman Award from the Junior League of Scranton in both 2022 and 2024 for her exceptional leadership. -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Lutheran Academy Scranton cost?
The Lutheran Academy Scranton's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from The Lutheran Academy Scranton?
The Lutheran Academy Scranton famous alumni include: Mrs. Mary Luchansky, honored with the Mary Harriman Award from the Junior League of Scranton in both 2022 and 2024 for her exceptional leadership..
When is the application deadline for The Lutheran Academy Scranton?
The application deadline for The Lutheran Academy Scranton is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to The Lutheran Academy Scranton is Scranton Preparatory School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Clare/saint Paul Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 388 students
Catholic
1527 Penn Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 343-7880
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Montessori School (Catholic)
2300 Adams Ave Marywood University
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 340-6085
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 270 students
Catholic
2215 N Washington Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 343-2790
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 666 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 23
Catholic
1000 Wyoming Avenue
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 941-7737
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
Specialized Curriculum
134 School St
Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 941-4106
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 666 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 23
Catholic
1000 Wyoming Avenue
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 941-7737
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 39 students
Special Education School
316 William St
Scranton, PA 18508
(724) 691-9453
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 10-12 | 7 students
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620 Monroe Ave
Scranton, PA 18510
(570) 558-1370
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 100 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Alternative School (Jewish)
1025 Vine St
Scranton, PA 18510
(570) 866-2216
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 118 students
Alternative School
1615 E Gibson St
Scranton, PA 18510
(570) 342-8305
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 388 students
Catholic
1527 Penn Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 343-7880
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 270 students
Catholic
2215 N Washington Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 343-2790
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
Specialized Curriculum
134 School St
Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 941-4106
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 39 students
Special Education School
316 William St
Scranton, PA 18508
(724) 691-9453
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Catholic
325 Chestnut St
Scranton, PA 18512
(570) 346-4429
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 388 students
Catholic
1527 Penn Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 343-7880
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Montessori School (Catholic)
2300 Adams Ave Marywood University
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 340-6085
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 270 students
Catholic
2215 N Washington Ave
Scranton, PA 18509
(570) 343-2790
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
Specialized Curriculum
134 School St
Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 941-4106
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: K | 73 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
2020 N Main Ave
Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 963-9449
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Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-1320
Nanticoke, PA 18634
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(570) 735-2770
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(570) 735-2770
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Nanticoke, PA 18634
(570) 735-7781
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(570) 735-6450
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