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Education

Luzerne County takes a great deal of pride in its extraordinary educational options and opportunities, from elementary school to graduate school.
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The county’s residents have been personally involved with the education of their children for more than two centuries.

Public School Districts

Berwick Area School District
500 Line St.
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400
berwicksd.org

Crestwood School District
281 South Mountain Blvd.
Mountain Top, PA 18707
570-474-6888
crestwoodcomets.org

Dallas School District
Conyngham Ave., Box 2000
Dallas, PA 18612
570-675-5201
dallassd.com

Greater Nanticoke Area School District
425 Kosciuszko St.
Nanticoke, PA 18634
570-735-1270
gnasd.com

Hanover Area School District
1600 San Souci Parkway
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706
570-831-2313
hanoverarea.org

Hazleton Area Career Center
1451 West 23rd St.
Hazleton, PA 18202
(570) 459-3221
hasd.k12.pa.us

Hazleton Area School District
1515 West 23rd St.
Hazleton, PA 18201
570-459-3111
hasd.k12.pa.us

Lake-Lehman School District
1237 Market St.
Lehman, PA 18627
570-675-2165
llsd.org

Luzerne Intermediate Unit – 18
368 Tioga Ave.
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 287-9681
liu18.org

Northwest Area School District
243 Thorne Hill Rd.
Shickshinny, PA 18655
570-542-4126
nasdedu.com

Pittston Area School District
5 Stout St.
Pittston, PA 18640
570-654-2271
pittstonarea.com

West Side Area Vocational Technical School
75 Evans St.
Kingston, PA 18704
570-288-8493
wsctc.net

Wilkes-Barre Area School District
730 South Main St.
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
570-826-7182
wbasd.k12.pa.us

Wilkes-Barre Area Careers & Technical Center
350 Jumper Rd.
Plains Township, PA 18705
(570) 822-4131
wbactc.org

Wyoming Area School District
20 Memorial St.
Exeter, PA 18643
570-655-3733
wyomingarea.org

Wyoming Valley West School District
450 North Maple Ave.
Kingston, PA 18704
570-288-6551
wvwspartans.org

Independent, Private and Parochial Education

In addition to the extensive public school system, Luzerne County also includes several fully accredited private schools at all levels. Two well-respected college preparatory schools—Wyoming Seminary in Kingston and MMI in Freeland—attract students from around the world.

MMI Preparatory School
154 Centre St.
Freeland, PA 18224
570-636-1108
mmiprep.org

Wilkes-Barre Academy
20 Stevens Rd.
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
570-823-7574
wbacademy.com

Wyoming Seminary Lower School
1560 Wyoming Ave.
Forty Fort, PA 18704
570-718-6600
wyomingseminary.org

Wyoming Seminary Upper School
201 North Sprague Ave.
Kingston, PA 18704
570-270-2100
wyomingseminary.org

The Diocese of Scranton supports six elementary/intermediate schools and one high school in Luzerne County.

Good Shepherd Academy
316 North Maple Ave.
Kingston, PA 18704
570-718-4724
gsapa.org

Holy Family Academy
601 North Laurel St.
Hazleton, PA 18201
570-455-9431
holyfamilyacademy.info

Holy Redeemer High School
159 South Pennsylvania Blvd.
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
570-829-2424
holyredeemerhs.org

Holy Rosary School
125 Stephenson St.
Duryea, PA 18642
570-457-2553
holyrosaryduryea.org

St. Jude School
422 South Mountain Blvd.
Mountain Top, PA 18707
570-474-5803
sjspa.org

St. Nicholas – St. Mary School
242 South Washington St.
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
570-823-8089
snsmschoolwb.com

Wyoming Area Catholic School
1690 Wyoming Ave.
Exeter, PA 18643
570-654-7982
wacsh.com

Higher Education Options

Residents of Luzerne County and all of Northeastern Pennsylvania are fortunate that outstanding higher education options are readily available within the county. This exceptional collection of colleges and universities attracts students to Luzerne County from around the country and the globe.