William Prescott #38 vs John G Whittier #2
John G Whittier #2 has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 5.5/10. John G Whittier #2 is significantly larger with 452 students, about 1.9× the size of William Prescott #38 (232). In math proficiency, William Prescott #38 leads at 47.0%.
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William Prescott #38
Scranton, PA
5.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 4th
232 students
John G Whittier #2
Scranton, PA
7.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 4th
452 students
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| Metric | William Prescott #38 | John G Whittier #2 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.5 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.2 | 5.9 |
| Growth Score | 6.6 | 10.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.6% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| State Rank | #1,945 of 2,848 | #869 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 32th | 70th |
Test Scores
| Subject | William Prescott #38 | John G Whittier #2 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 47.0% | 24.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 57.0% | 40.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Scranton (18510) | Scranton (18505) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $52,500 | $52,599 |
| Median Home Value | $178,000 | $139,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,040 | $954 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 28.0% | 25.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.9% | 19.8% |
| Avg Commute | 19 min | 20 min |