Wyalusing Area School District

11450 Wyalusing New Albany Road
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,232 students in Wyalusing Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Wyalusing Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
1,232 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Wyalusing Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#339 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Wyalusing Area   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wyalusing Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyalusing Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wyalusing Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Wyalusing Area   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
5 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
n/a
14%
# White Students
1,164 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
95%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
86
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
99
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
99
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,198 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,460 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Wyalusing Area   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$23 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Wyalusing Area   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,198
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Wyalusing Area   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,460
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Wyalusing Area   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Wyalusing Area School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wyalusing Valley Jr. Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
11364 Wyalusing New Albany Roa
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(570) 746-1600
Grades: 7-12
| 587 students
Rank: #22.
Wyalusing Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11450 Wyalusing-new Albany Rd
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(570) 746-1600
Grades: K-6
| 645 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wyalusing Area School District?
Wyalusing Area School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,232 students.
What is the rank of Wyalusing Area School District?
Wyalusing Area School District is ranked #339 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wyalusing Area School District?
95% of Wyalusing Area School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wyalusing Area School District?
Wyalusing Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Wyalusing Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,460 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,232 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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