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Lutheran Academy - Scranton

Lutheran school · Grades K–8

Scranton, PA

1546 Monsey Ave, Scranton, PA 18509

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 78% of Christian schools in Pennsylvania
  • Serving families in Scranton since at least 2011

In Scranton, Pennsylvania, Lutheran Academy - Scranton is a Lutheran private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 20 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 78% of Christian elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Enrollment is up about 67% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 8 hours, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
20
Teachers
3.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 7 girls, 13 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran
School day
About 8 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 78% of Christian elementary schools in Pennsylvania (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 84% of Christian elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 116 Christian elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    12’11–1213’13–1416’15–1628’17–1831’19–2018’21–2220’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K1
    13
    22
    33
    42
    62
    73
    84

    Student body

    White65%
    Hispanic or Latino20%
    Black15%

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Lutheran Academy - Scranton whether it takes part.

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    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Lutheran Academy - Scranton

    What grades does Lutheran Academy - Scranton serve?

    Lutheran Academy - Scranton serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Lutheran Academy - Scranton?

    About 20 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Lutheran Academy - Scranton?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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