William Prescott #38 School
Prescott Ave and Myrtle St, Scranton, PA 18510 | (570) 348-3683
- Grades: KG-5
- Student Enrollment: 299
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 299 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1173rd out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: Prescott Avenue & Myrtle St, Scranton, PA 18510
- Principal or Admin: Albert O'donnell
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Scranton School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,731
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Dropout Rate: 1.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.8
- Enrolled Students: 9,548
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 299
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 161 (53.8%)
- Females: 131 (43.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 150 (50.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 171 (57.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
Black | 30 | 10.0% |
Asian | 25 | 8.4% |
Hispanic | 43 | 14.4% |
White | 193 | 64.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 15 | 5.0% |
Kindergarten | 67 | 22.4% |
1st Grade | 44 | 14.7% |
2nd Grade | 46 | 15.4% |
3rd Grade | 34 | 11.4% |
4th Grade | 42 | 14.0% |
5th Grade | 51 | 17.1% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
56.2%
District:
60.3%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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