About Us

The Scranton School is the newest school for deaf and hard of hearing children in the nation. We are committed to developing students for a lifetime of success.

A program of The Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf, we are dedicated to meeting the individual needs of our students and supporting our families through exceptional services. We are proud to offer the very best of academic, residential, and support services to our students at no cost to their families.

The Scranton School advances the philosophy of an All-Inclusive Communication Environment where American Sign Language, sign-supported English and spoken English are practiced. The heart of our philosophy is that all children are special and each of our students is unique. We develop our programs around their individual needs.

The Scranton School is truly committed to providing a successful and enduring legacy of quality for deaf and hard of hearing students in northeastern Pennsylvania.