South Scranton Intrmd Sch

790 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
South Scranton Intermediate School, located at 355 Maple Street in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is a public school within the Scranton School District. Historically serving the local community, the school is situated in a traditional residential area and focuses on providing foundational educational programming for middle-grade students. It functions as a key component of the district’s infrastructure, aiming to bridge the transition between elementary education and high school by fostering academic growth and social development in a structured learning environment.

The facility at Maple Street reflects the district’s efforts to maintain educational access for families in the South Scranton neighborhood. As a part of a larger urban school system, the institution typically offers a standardized curriculum aligned with Pennsylvania state academic standards, including core subjects such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies. Like many schools in the region, it strives to balance core academic instruction with extracurricular opportunities, seeking to support the diverse needs of its student population while preparing them for the challenges of secondary education.
790
Total Students
57.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Scranton Intrmd Sch
Demographic Student Count
White170
Hispanic400
Black110
Asian63
Two or More43
American Indian1
Pacific Islander3
  • Hispanic
    400 (50.6 %)
  • White
    170 (21.5 %)
  • Black
    110 (13.9 %)
  • Asian
    63 (8.0 %)
  • Two or More
    43 (5.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Scranton SD
Phone: (570)348-3631
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 790
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 57.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 5 210
Grade 6 207
Grade 7 180
Grade 8 193

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for South Scranton Intrmd Sch
Grade Student Count
Grade 5210
Grade 6207
Grade 7180
Grade 8193
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for South Scranton Intrmd Sch
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female36145.7%
Male42954.3%