Scranton, Pennsylvania
Will Scranton SD have a snow day?
Chance of a snow day
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How much snow it takes here
Lackawanna County averages 50.6 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 28.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 6 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Scranton SD can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (570)348-3474.
District facts
| Students | 9,262 |
| Schools | 15 |
| Teachers | 669 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | City |
| County | Lackawanna County, PA |
| District office | 425 N Washington Ave, Scranton |
| Phone | (570)348-3474 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
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Forecast details: National Weather Service BGM office, point forecast for Scranton. How we calculate the chance.