Neil Armstrong #40
Scranton, PA · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Neil Armstrong #40 is a elementary school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school serves 428 students.
With a DataScore of 43/100 (D), Neil Armstrong #40 performs below the state average for Pennsylvania. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Neil Armstrong #40 has a DataScore of 43/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Neil Armstrong #40 has 428 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1.
Neil Armstrong #40 has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of +5.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Neil Armstrong #40 is part of the Scranton SD in Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.