| West Scranton High School | |
| Established: | 1935 |
| Schooltype: | Public high school |
| District: | Scranton School District |
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Principal: | Renee Stevens[1] |
| Address: | 1201 Luzerne Street |
| City: | Scranton |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Zipcode: | 18504 |
| Country: | USA |
| Information: | 570-348-3616 |
| Campus Type: | Urban |
| Enrollment: | 1,004 (2018-19)[2] |
| Faculty: | 81.14 (FTE) |
| Ratio: | 12.37 |
| Mascot: | Invader |
| Homepage: | Official website |
West Scranton High School, is a community-based school in the west side neighborhood of Scranton, Pennsylvania. It is one of the oldest schools in the area, having opened to the public in 1935, first as a junior high facility and later as a high school. It offers about 32 clubs and 17 sports, and hosts grades 9 through 12. Renée Stevens is the school's current principal. The school colors are royal blue and white and the mascot is the Invader. It is a public school enrolling approximately 1,000 students, with an average of about 250 students in each grade.[3]
Scranton School District offers a variety of clubs, activities, and sports.
The school's biggest athletic rival is the Scranton High School Knights, who share a football stadium - Memorial Stadium, located outside Scranton High School - with the Invaders. Each year, the two teams meet in "The Bell Game," usually in early October. The winner of the football game takes a locomotive bell, to remain in the victor's school until the following meeting.