For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 304 students in the neighborhood of East Mountain, Scranton, PA.
The top ranked public school in East Mountain is Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Mountain, Scranton, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of East Mountain, Scranton, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1615 East Elm Street
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 941-4100
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 941-4100
Grades: K-8
| 320 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of East Mountain, Scranton, PA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of East Mountain, Scranton, PA include Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of East Mountain, Scranton?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of East Mountain, Scranton.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Mountain, Scranton?
the neighborhood of East Mountain, Scranton public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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