Best Public Schools in Zip Code 18433

Summary:

The 18433 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools and 1 junior/senior high school, all part of the Lakeland School District. The standout school in this area is Lakeland Elementary School - Scott Campus, which has consistently outperformed the other schools and the district and state averages in academic proficiency, particularly in science. In contrast, Lakeland Elementary School - Mayfield Campus has struggled, with lower proficiency rates in English language arts compared to the district and state.

The schools in this area also show disparities in student demographics, with Lakeland Junior/Senior High School and Lakeland Elementary School - Scott Campus having a higher percentage of white students, while Lakeland Elementary School - Mayfield Campus has a more diverse student population. Additionally, Lakeland Elementary School - Mayfield Campus has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, which may be a contributing factor to its lower academic performance.

Overall, the data suggests that while the schools in the 18433 zip code area share some similarities, there are significant differences in academic achievement and student demographics that warrant further investigation. Understanding the underlying factors behind these disparities could help the Lakeland School District develop targeted strategies to support all students and ensure equitable educational opportunities across the district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2023)	Keystone Exams Biology (2023)	Keystone Exams Literature (2023)	PSSA Math (2023)							PSSA Science (2023)			PSSA English Language Arts (2023)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lakeland Elementary School - Mayfield Campus	Public	K-6	501 Linden St	Mayfield	18433	Lackawanna County	Lakeland School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 254-9485	275	25	11.2	60.7%	229 (83.3%)	12 (4.4%)	19 (6.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.1%)	40	1019^th of 1534 public elementary schools	33.6%		41	1016^th of 1534 public elementary schools	33.8%	3				31.4	39.3	43.9	27.0			35.4	89.7		89.7	40.0	34.5	43.9	45.9			41.5	$17,778	$3,189	$14,588
Lakeland Elementary School - Scott Campus	Public	K-6	1333 Lakeland Dr	Scott Township	18433	Lackawanna County	Lakeland School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 254-9485	444	28	16.1	38.3%	414 (93.2%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.0%)	75.4	363^rd of 1534 public elementary schools	76.3%		71.3	477^th of 1534 public elementary schools	68.9%	114				62.3	64.9	51.9	60.7			60.3	87.8		87.8	66.7	66.6	51.9	75.4			65.7	$15,158	$1,557	$13,601
Lakeland Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	1355 Lakeland Dr	Scott Township	18433	Lackawanna County	Lakeland School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 254-9485	658	49	13.4	33.7%	607 (92.2%)	20 (3.0%)	21 (3.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	32.3	495^th of 674 public high schools	26.6%		62.6	267^th of 634 public high schools	57.9%	228	11.9	47.1	47.1					48.9	23.2	36.3		64.2	64.2					55.0	59.0	56.9	$15,619	$973	$14,646

Cities Near Zip Code 18433

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mayfield	0.85 mi	1	632^nd
Archbald	2.23 mi	3	357^th
Carbondale	2.78 mi	2	686^th
Scott Township	3.69 mi	2	361^st
Peckville	4.4 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.