Below Average
#2217 of 2,846 schools in PA
Pittston City Intrmd Ctr
Elementary School · Pittston Area SD
110 New Street, Pittston, PA 18640
Enrollment
702
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.8
Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
702
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.8
Grades
2nd – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,217 of 2,846
In Pittston
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Pittston Area SD
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Pittston City Intrmd Ctr
Elementary School in Pittston · grades 2nd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Pittston Area MS
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About Pittston City Intrmd Ctr
Pittston City Intrmd Ctr is a public elementary school in Pittston, PA, part of Pittston Area SD. Pittston City Intrmd Ctr serves approximately 702 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Pittston City Intrmd Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,217 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Pittston City Intrmd Ctr show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 4.5
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Pittston City Intrmd Ctr — Students at Pittston City Intrmd Ctr score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Pittston City Intrmd Ctr Compares
See how Pittston City Intrmd Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
110 New Street, Pittston, PA 18640
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pittston City Intrmd Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AL NOOR ISLAMIC ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Wilkes-Barre), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wyoming Area Primary Ctr (rated 6.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Wyoming), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY ROSARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Duryea), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pittston, see our Pittston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pittston Area MS Pittston | 0.0 mi | 2.5 |
| Martin F Quinn Pittston Area Primary Ctr Pittston | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr West Pittston | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| HOLY ROSARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Duryea | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Wyoming Area Sec Ctr Exeter | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Pittston Area SHS Pittston | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Wyoming Area Kindergarten Ctr Exeter | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Old Forge JSHS Old Forge | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Old Forge El Sch Old Forge | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| TRIBORO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Old Forge | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Wyoming Area Primary Ctr Wyoming | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Riverside El Sch West Taylor | 4.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Riverside JSHS Taylor | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center Wilkes-Barre | 5.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Riverside El Sch East Moosic | 4.5 mi | 6.5 |
| NEW STORY SCHOOL Wyoming | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Solomon/Plains MS Plains | 5.6 mi | 2.4 |
| Solomon/Plains El Sch Plains | 5.6 mi | 4.1 |
| AL NOOR ISLAMIC ACADEMY Wilkes-Barre | 6.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Wilkes-Barre Area SD STEM Academy Plains | 6.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,358
Median Home Value
$135,200
Median Rent
$890/mo
Population
16,418
College Educated
25.2%
Homeownership
57.6%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
41.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
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| Cumru El Sch Shillington, PA | 4.8 |
| Gilbertsville El Sch Gilbertsville, PA | 4.8 |
| Juniata Park Academy Philadelphia, PA | 4.8 |
| Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary Philadelphia, PA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pittston City Intrmd Ctr
What grades does Pittston City Intrmd Ctr serve?
Pittston City Intrmd Ctr serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.
How many students attend Pittston City Intrmd Ctr?
Pittston City Intrmd Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 702 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittston City Intrmd Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittston City Intrmd Ctr is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pittston City Intrmd Ctr rank in PA?
Pittston City Intrmd Ctr ranks #2,217 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Pittston City Intrmd Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Pittston City Intrmd Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pittston City Intrmd Ctr?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pittston City Intrmd Ctr has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pittston City Intrmd Ctr a charter school?
No, Pittston City Intrmd Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pittston City Intrmd Ctr a Title I school?
No, Pittston City Intrmd Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittston City Intrmd Ctr?
61.1% of students at Pittston City Intrmd Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 702
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Luzerne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.3%
- Phone
- (570) 654-2415
Resources & Links
District
Pittston Area SD- District Enrollment
- 3,223
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,622
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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