State/Public Middle Open

Wyoming Valley West MS

๐Ÿ“ 201 Chester Street, Kingston, Luzerne County, 18704

1,191
Pupils
15.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Wyoming Valley West MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kingston, Luzerne County. The school has 1,191 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wyoming Valley West SD school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 76.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wyoming Valley West SD

Enrollment & staffing

Wyoming Valley West MS enrolls 1,191 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 76.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Male students
618 (52%)
Female students
573 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
76.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White68057%
Hispanic or Latino23219%
Black or African American16514%
Two or more races1018.5%
Asian9<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,191 of the school's 1,191 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,191 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Wyoming Valley West MS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-80, state senate district 20, state house district 120.

School district: Wyoming Valley West SD

Wyoming Valley West MS is one of 6 schools in Wyoming Valley West SD, based in Kingston, Pennsylvania. The district serves 4,959 students district-wide and employs 308 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,191 students, Wyoming Valley West MS is larger than the district average of about 827 students per school.

4,959
District students
6
Schools
308
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
13%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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