Best Schools in Luzerne, Pennsylvania
1 schools · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $38,547
- Median home value
- $113,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 58%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Luzerne compares
Median household income
$39k
49% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Luzerne, Pennsylvania is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Luzerne perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Luzerne is Graham Academy High School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Luzerne's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $38,547. The poverty rate in the area is 26.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRAHAM ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
Private
41 students · 8th–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Luzerne
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$38,547
Median Home Value
$113,700
Median Rent
$780/mo
Population
2,959
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
58%
Poverty Rate
26.4%
Community Profile
Luzerne has a median household income of $38,547. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $113,700, with a median rent of $780/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 1
- High
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.1/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Luzerne, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Luzerne, Pennsylvania?
Luzerne has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Luzerne, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Luzerne is 7.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Luzerne, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Luzerne on MySchoolScout is Graham Academy High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best high school in Luzerne, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Luzerne on MySchoolScout is Graham Academy High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the education level in Luzerne, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Luzerne have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Luzerne, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Luzerne is approximately $38,547 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Luzerne, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Luzerne has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Graham Academy High School with a score of 7.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Luzerne, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Luzerne is 4.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Luzerne, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.