For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 101 students in 18702, PA.
Public preschools in zipcode 18702 have a diversity score of 0.55, which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 18702, PA Public Preschools (2025)
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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80 Jones St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 826-7111
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 826-7111
Grades: PK
| 101 students
18702, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
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341 Carey Ave
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 826-7145
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 826-7145
Grades: 7-12
| 883 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public preschools are located in 18702, PA?
1 public preschools are located in 18702, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in 18702?
18702 public preschools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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