Average
#582 of 873 private schools in PA
Jenny Lynn Elementary
Middle School
408 WYOMING AVE, Kingston, PA 18704
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
1st – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#582 of 873
In Kingston
#4 of 4
public schools
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Jenny Lynn Elementary
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About Jenny Lynn Elementary
Jenny Lynn Elementary is a private middle school in Kingston, PA. Jenny Lynn Elementary serves approximately 50 students, and covers grades 1st-6th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Jenny Lynn Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #582 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.0 · Average
- PA avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
At 50 students, Jenny Lynn Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Jenny Lynn Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Jenny Lynn Elementary is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Jenny Lynn Elementary compares to the 4 public schools in Kingston, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Kingston
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jenny Lynn Elementary (this school) | 6.0 |
| Chester Street El Sch | 4.0 |
| Wyoming Valley West MS | 3.0 |
| Third Avenue El Sch | 2.7 |
| West Side Career & Technology Center | 6.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
408 WYOMING AVE, Kingston, PA 18704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jenny Lynn Elementary may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. G A R MS (rated 3.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Wilkes-Barre), a more accessible option. Additionally, Wyoming Valley West MS (rated 3.0/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kingston, see our Kingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chester Street El Sch Kingston | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| GENESIS SCHOOL Kingston | 0.3 mi | — |
| Wyoming Valley West MS Kingston | 0.3 mi | 3.0 |
| WYOMING SEMINARY UPPER SCHOOL Kingston | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| WYOMING VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingston | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Third Avenue El Sch Kingston | 0.7 mi | 2.7 |
| JENNY LYNN FERRARO ACADEMY Kingston | 0.6 mi | — |
| GRAHAM ACADEMY Kingston | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| West Side Career & Technology Center Kingston | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| GRAHAM ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Luzerne | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| BAIS MENACHEM YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROG Wilkes-Barre | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Dana El Ctr Forty Fort | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| MILFORD E BARNES JR SCHOOL Wilkes-Barre | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY REDEEMER H.S. Wilkes-Barre | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| ST NICHOLAS-ST MARY'S SCHOOL Wilkes-Barre | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Daniel J Flood El Sch Wilkes-Barre | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Dr David W Kistler El Sch Wilkes-Barre | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Heights/Murray El Sch Wilkes-Barre | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| G A R MS Wilkes-Barre | 2.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Wilkes-Barre Area SD STEM Academy Plains | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,907
Median Home Value
$154,600
Median Rent
$935/mo
Population
30,997
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
61.1%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| MILLMONT MENNONITE SCHOOL Millmont, PA | 5.5 |
| THE NATIVITY SCHOOL OF HARRISBURG Harrisburg, PA | 6.6 |
| NAVTIVITY MIGUEL SCHL-SCRANTON Scranton, PA | 6.8 |
| CHAPMAN PAROCHIAL SCHOOL-JOHN WAYNEGOOD-CHAIRMAN O Port Trevorton, PA | 5.1 |
| HOPE PARTNERSHIP FOR EDUCATION Philadelphia, PA | 6.9 |
| NATIVITYMIGUEL SCHOOL OF SCRANTON Scranton, PA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jenny Lynn Elementary
What grades does Jenny Lynn Elementary serve?
Jenny Lynn Elementary serves students in grades 1st through 6th.
How many students attend Jenny Lynn Elementary?
Jenny Lynn Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jenny Lynn Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Jenny Lynn Elementary is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Jenny Lynn Elementary rank in PA?
Jenny Lynn Elementary ranks #582 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Jenny Lynn Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jenny Lynn Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Jenny Lynn Elementary a private school?
Yes, Jenny Lynn Elementary is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Jenny Lynn Elementary a religious school?
No, Jenny Lynn Elementary is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 6th
- Enrollment
- 50
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Luzerne County
- Phone
- (570) 762-2501
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