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West Scranton Intrmd School

1401 FELLOWS ST SCRANTON PA 18504

About West Scranton Intrmd School

West Scranton Intermediate School, part of the Scranton School District, serves students in grades 5–8. The school is committed to establishing a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. The faculty and staff are focused on preparing students academically, as well as in their personal development, through tutoring, guidance, counseling, and gifted programs for advanced learning. Students have access to unique facilities: a gym, a swimming pool, a planetarium, and a library. Students are also recognized for excellence with annual awards signifying success in academics, service, and leadership, which keeps students motivated each and every day.

?The school is supported by parent and community involvement, and with its resources, encourages the overall development and growth of students. West Scranton Intermediate is another school dedicated to providing students with the skills they need for the future, and is listed among the best elementary schools in Scranton.

West Scranton Intrmd School Contact Information

Address

1401 FELLOWS ST SCRANTON PA 18504

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Phone

(570) 348-3475

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 49%
Reading 49%
State average proficiency is 49% in Math and 49% in Reading.
56
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
862
Total Students
$82973
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 83 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at West Scranton Intrmd School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM- 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 39%
Asian 2.1%
Hispanic 36.8%
Black 14.3%
Two+ Races 7.4%
Native Am. 1%
White
39%
Asian
2.1%
Hispanic
36.8%
Black
14.3%
Two+ Races
7.4%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 862
46.9%
404 Female
53.1%
458 Male

Student Population

862 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

West Scranton Intermediate invited families and the community to its Thanksgiving Dinner on November 24, 2024, when 182 meals were served to students, families, and community members. Highlighting its commitment to being involved.

FAQ

Q: What exploratory courses are available at West Scranton Intrmd School?

A: There's quite an offering in electives, including art, music, and introductory technology courses!

Q: Are there after-school activities for students at West Scranton Intrmd School?

A: West Scranton Intrmd School does offer clubs for many academic subjects, for service, and for hobbies!

Q: What support does West Scranton Intrmd School offer for new students?

A: West Scranton Intrmd School has counselors and orientation resources to help students.

Q: What type of lunch program does West Scranton Intrmd School have?

A: West Scranton Intrmd School provides well-balanced meals and free and reduced options to qualified students.

Q: How is technology used at West Scranton Intrmd School?

A: West Scranton Intrmd School sites student devices and works on apps that are aligned to their curriculum.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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