High Schools in Wyoming Valley West School District


Summary:

The Wyoming Valley West School District in Pennsylvania has only one high school, Wyoming Valley West Senior High School, which serves grades 9-12. The school has faced declining performance in recent years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 469 out of 686 high schools in 2023-2024 to 506 out of 634 high schools in 2021-2022. Its SchoolDigger rating has also decreased from 2 stars to 1 star over the same period.

Academically, Wyoming Valley West Senior High School struggles, with proficiency rates on Keystone Exams falling below both state and district averages in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature. The school serves a student population with a very high percentage (99.71%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. Despite the relatively high per-student spending of $14,328 and a low student-teacher ratio of 15.9 to 1, the school's academic performance remains a concern.

Overall, the data suggests that Wyoming Valley West Senior High School is facing significant challenges in terms of academic performance and student socioeconomic status, which may require targeted interventions and resource allocation to address the underlying issues and improve student outcomes. The school's declining performance compared to other high schools in the state highlights the need for the district to focus on improving educational opportunities and support for the students at Wyoming Valley West Senior High School.

District Detail

 450 N Maple Ave
Kingston, PA 18704-3630

 (570) 288-6551

SchoolDigger Rank:
485th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

See the 2024 Pennsylvania District rankings!
Grades served: K-12
Students: 4,928

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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