Greater Nanticoke Area SD

District Overview
Located in a large suburb within the Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area, the Greater Nanticoke Area School District operates as an open, traditional public school district headquartered at 427 Kosciuszko Street in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Serving students across four operational schools, the non-charter district offers a comprehensive educational structure spanning from prekindergarten through twelfth grade. As an independent district operating outside of a supervisory union, it provides accessible public education to its surrounding community, supporting families and researchers with direct communication through its central administration office and web portal.

Reflecting the 2024–2025 NCES dataset context, the district serves a total student body of 2,293 pupils, consisting of 1,070 female and 1,223 male students enrolled across kindergarten through grade twelve. The district's demographic composition includes 1,471 White, 480 Hispanic, 205 Black, 120 multiracial, 7 American Indian, 6 Pacific Islander, and 4 Asian students. To deliver instruction and oversee daily operations, the district employs a dedicated workforce totaling 542 full-time equivalent staff members. This robust staffing structure includes approximately 268 full-time equivalent teachers, 26 instructional aides, and nearly 248 support staff personnel focused on maintaining a functional learning environment across all campuses.
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Total Schools
2,293
Total Students
268.3
Full-Time Teachers
8.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Greater Nanticoke Area SD
Demographic Student Count
White1,471
Hispanic480
Black205
Asian4
Two or More120
American Indian7
Pacific Islander6
  • White
    1,471 (64.2%)
  • Hispanic
    480 (20.9%)
  • Black
    205 (8.9%)
  • Two or More
    120 (5.2%)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.3%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Greater Nanticoke Area SD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:2,293*
Teachers (FTE):268.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.6
Schools in Greater Nanticoke Area SD
Found 4 Schools