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The Lutheran Academy Scranton
Elementary School · Scranton, PA
A private elementary school in Scranton, PA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
1546 MONSEY AVE, Scranton, PA 18509
Academics
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Test scores
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,644/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Scranton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,206
Median home value
$176,300
Median rent
$991/mo
College educated
28.5%
Homeownership
47%
Poverty rate
18.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18509; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clare St. Paul SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | PK–8 | 0.1 mi | 308 | Compare → |
| St Clare/saint Paul Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | PK–8 | 0.1 mi | 310 | Compare → |
| Robert Morris #27Enrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–4 | 0.4 mi | 209 | Compare → |
| John Adams #4Enrollment path unverified | 2.6 | K–4 | 0.7 mi | 195 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
The Lutheran Academy Scranton is listed in Scranton, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Lutheran Academy Scranton
The Lutheran Academy Scranton is a private elementary school in Scranton, PA, serving approximately 17 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Lutheran Academy Scranton
What grades does The Lutheran Academy Scranton serve?
The Lutheran Academy Scranton serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend The Lutheran Academy Scranton?
The Lutheran Academy Scranton has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Lutheran Academy Scranton?
The student-teacher ratio at The Lutheran Academy Scranton is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Lutheran Academy Scranton a private school?
Yes, The Lutheran Academy Scranton is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Lutheran Academy Scranton a religious school?
The Lutheran Academy Scranton has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Gender Split
- 71% M / 29% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Lackawanna County
- Phone
- (570) 507-9108
- Area population (ZIP 18509)
- 13,268
- Area average commute
- 19.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18509; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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