2023 Best Elementary Schools in the Scranton Area

#1 Best Private K-12 Schools in Scranton Area.

Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School

Blue checkmark.

Private School,

KINGSTON, PA,

PK, K-12,

128 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says Our Son was not feeling challenged in the public school,he decided he wanted to go to Wyoming Seminary. This was absolutely the best decision! Our son has thrived. He is being pushed and challenged....Again, absolutely would recommend Wyoming Seminary. The Guidance team is fabulous. Freshman year through Senior year, parents and students are guided. They do push the students to do most on their....

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Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 771,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

#1 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Waverly School

Abington Heights School District, PA,

K-4,

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 312,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#2 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

South Abington School

Abington Heights School District, PA,

K-4,

2 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars.

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Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 300,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 18 to 1,

#3 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Clarks Summit Elementary School

Abington Heights School District, PA,

K-4,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

Featured Review: Niche User says Fun, nice kids running around very respectful. They will run in the field all day. Had a good time with the kids when I came to talk to them. They feed me some okay food. Lots of colors just fun and....

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Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

Students: 382,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

#4 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Newton-Ransom School

Abington Heights School District, PA,

K-4,

Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

Students: 208,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

#5 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Wycallis Elementary School

Dallas School District, PA,

K-2,

Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

Students: 481,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#6 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Moscow Elementary School

North Pocono School District, PA,

K-3,

Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

Students: 546,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

#7 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Jefferson Elementary School

North Pocono School District, PA,

K-3,

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 266,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

#8 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

North Pocono Intermediate School

North Pocono School District, PA,

4-5,

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 459,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

#9 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Dallas Elementary School

Dallas School District, PA,

3-5,

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 574,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#10 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Wilson Elementary School

Western Wayne School District, PA,

PK, K-5,

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 291,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11 to 1,

#2 Best Private K-12 Schools in Scranton Area.

Immanuel Christian School - Hazleton, PA

Blue checkmark.

Private School,

HAZLETON, PA,

K-12,

9 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

Featured Review: Alum says I had a great experience at this high school. The teachers were kind and always had my best interest in mind. I feel the academic work I was given was always at grade level and there were plenty of....

Read 9 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 119,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

#3 Best Private K-12 Schools in Scranton Area.

Canaan Christian Academy

Blue checkmark.

Private School,

LAKE ARIEL, PA,

PK, K-12,

9 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says To address the bullying claims; There isn't any. I noticed these claims were made by student(s) and/or parents of student(s) who were expelled due to inability to follow simple rules (ex. no....

Read 9 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 172,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

#11 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Fairview Elementary School

Crestwood School District, PA,

K-6,

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 612,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#12 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Rice Elementary School

Crestwood School District, PA,

K-6,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.

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Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 790,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#13 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School

Public School,

SCRANTON, PA,

K-8,

10 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says This school is very diverse and has much better test scores than what is showing on this page. The teachers go above and beyond. It is very safe and offers many real world experiences for the....

Read 10 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 297,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

#14 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Wyoming Area Primary Center

Wyoming Area School District, PA,

1-3,

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 430,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

#15 Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton Area.

Dunmore Elementary Center

Dunmore School District, PA,

K-6,

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 737,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

Fell Charter School

Public School,

SIMPSON, PA,

K-9,

4 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says Fell Charter is the school that you will WANT your child to grow and learn at! My children go there and it was the BEST start i can be giving my children. From starting at Kindergarten, my kids are....

Read 4 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

Students: 123,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 9 to 1,

Forest City Regional Elementary School

Forest City Regional School District, PA,

PK, K-6,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says Most of the teachers actually care about the students in their classes. Some teachers feel out how your child learns and teach accordingly. The office staff/receptionist at the elementary school....

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Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

Students: 427,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

Chester Street Elementary School

Wyoming Valley West School District, PA,

1-5,

Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

Students: 259,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

Bear Creek Community Charter School

Public School,

BEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, PA,

K-8,

2 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says Best decision that we ever made was to send our son to this school! Fantastic teachers, beautiful school and personalized attention. Couldn’t be happier with BCCS 😊.

Read 2 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

Students: 466,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

Old Forge Elementary School

Old Forge School District, PA,

K-6,

Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

Students: 486,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center

Wyoming Area School District, PA,

K,

Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

Students: 148,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

Riverside Elementary School West

Riverside School District, PA,

K-2,

Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

Students: 341,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,