Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District

1615 East Elm Street
Scranton, PA 18505
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 318 students in Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,936 Schools
# Students
318 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#330 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
18 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
6%
14%
# White Students
262 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
82%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
32
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
36
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
36
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
36
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,374 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,176 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,374
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,176
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1615 East Elm Street
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 941-4100
Grades: K-8
| 318 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District?
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 318 students.
What is the rank of Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District?
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District is ranked #328 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District?
82% of Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District?
Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,176 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 50% in PA
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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