At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 415
232
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
100%+29.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–4
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
William Prescott #38 is a public elementary serving grades 0–4 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 232 students. It is part of the Scranton SD district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Intimate school community
232 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–4
DistrictScranton SD
County42069
CityScranton
ZIP18510
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID422109004857
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment232
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.