Summary:
Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center is the sole high school in the data set, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 41 students. This small public school in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, faces significant challenges, including low academic performance, high poverty levels, and a very small student population.
Academically, Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center struggles, with proficiency rates in Algebra I and Biology Keystone Exams far below the state average. The school is ranked 651 out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools and is rated 0 stars by SchoolDigger. Additionally, the school's district, Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center District, is ranked 593 out of 610 districts in the state and also has a 0-star rating.
Socioeconomic factors also play a significant role, as 100% of Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center's students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a very high poverty level. The school's small size, with a student-teacher ratio of 1.1 to 1, may present unique challenges and opportunities in terms of educational resources and personalized attention. Overall, the data suggests that Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center would benefit from targeted interventions and support programs to address the specific needs of its student population and improve educational outcomes.
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