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Scranton School District (Pennsylvania)

Scranton School District
Scranton School District administration building.jpg
The school district administration building
Address
425 N Washington Ave
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, Lackawanna County
United States of America
Information
Type Public
Closed Central Scranton HS (1991), East Scranton IS (2001), John J. Audubon #42 (2012), Lincoln-Jackson #14 (2011)
School board 9 locally elected members
Superintendent

Alexis Kirijan, Ed.D. contract July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2020) Salary $150,000 with 2.5% raises

Former super William King, salary $142,803 (2013)
Administrator

Gregg L Sunday, Business Manager, salary $118,452 (2013)
Gina Colarossi, salary $106,592
Catherine Opshinsky, $105,407
Ann M Genett, $105,407

KIMBERLY MECCA, $95,384
Principal

John Coyle, HS $107,231
Jessica Leitzel-Aquilina, Frances Willard #32, $106,592
MELISSA E MCTIERNAN, South Scranton IS, $103,706
PAUL J DOUGHERTY, West Scranton IS, $103,706
ROBERT BUTKA JR, Northeast IS, $102,184

ROBERT GENTILEZZA, West Scranton HS, $100,854
Staff 425 non teaching staff members
Faculty 698 teachers
Grades preK-12
Enrollment

10,009 pupils (2015)
9,795 pupils (2013)

9,393 pupils (2010)
 • Kindergarten 773 (2014), 906 (2010)
 • Grade 1 803 (2014), 772
 • Grade 2 785 (2014), 707
 • Grade 3 818 (2014), 720
 • Grade 4 757 (2014), 703
 • Grade 5 716 (2014), 725
 • Grade 6 678 (2014), 663
 • Grade 7 671 (2014), 665
 • Grade 8 706 (2014), 660
 • Grade 9 713 (2014), 721
 • Grade 10 748 (2014), 783
 • Grade 11 665 (2014), 723
 • Grade 12 694 (2014), 655 (2010)
 • Other 483 (2014)

Alexis Kirijan, Ed.D. contract July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2020) Salary $150,000 with 2.5% raises

Gregg L Sunday, Business Manager, salary $118,452 (2013)
Gina Colarossi, salary $106,592
Catherine Opshinsky, $105,407
Ann M Genett, $105,407

John Coyle, HS $107,231
Jessica Leitzel-Aquilina, Frances Willard #32, $106,592
MELISSA E MCTIERNAN, South Scranton IS, $103,706
PAUL J DOUGHERTY, West Scranton IS, $103,706
ROBERT BUTKA JR, Northeast IS, $102,184

10,009 pupils (2015)
9,795 pupils (2013)

The Scranton School District is a large, urban school district located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It serves the city of Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. The District encompasses approximately 26 square miles. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 76,089. By 2010, the District's population declined to 76,065 people. The educational attainment levels for the Scranton School District population (25 years old and over) were 83.9% high school graduates and 19.3% college graduates. The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania.

According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 63.7% of the District’s pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty Level [1] as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012. In 2013, the Pennsylvania Department of Education, reported that 144 students in the Scranton School District were homeless.

In 2009, Scranton School District residents’ per capita income was $16,174, while the median family income was $39,233. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. In Lackawanna County, the median household income was $43,673. By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100. In 2014, the median household income in the USA was $53,700.

According to Scranton School District officials, in school year 2005-06, the Scranton School District provided basic educational services to 10,000 pupils through the employment of 900 teachers, 342 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 44 administrators. In 2006, the district students were: 72% white, 3% Asian, 11% black, 14% Hispanic and below 1% Native American.


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