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Scranton

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$2,251 left/mo

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3 bd $1,669/mo in Scranton. Pennsylvania charges a 3.07% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax.

Public-school students

76,564

NCES 2024-2025

Pupils per teacher

14.8

5,176 teachers

Districts / schools

26 / 112

Public districts and schools

Beds

1

Usual: studio

Childcare

$0

No kids under 5

Left / mo

$2,251

NCES counts 112 public schools here. 117 are filed under a level. 5 are not in that split, so the two counts are not the same list.

Largest public school districts

12 largest districts in Scranton.

NCES 2024–25.

Schools by level

Primary

68

Elementary grades

Middle

18

Middle or junior high

High

30

Secondary grades

Other

1

K–12, ungraded, alternative

117 public schools. NCES 2024–25.

Where the Scranton metro sits

Roughly the core of the Scranton, PA metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.

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Family of four

2 adults, 2 kids, 3 bd. −$126 left/mo. Childcare $1,153. Scranton paycheck

NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this

Moving from Scranton

Take-home by job in Scranton

Pay and leftover for every job in Scranton

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