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Wyoming Valley West Senior High School

Wyoming Valley West SD · Luzerne County · 150 Wadham Street, Plymouth, PA 18651.0

(570)779-5361

3/10
#489
Rank 489 out of 625
English Language Arts3/10 · #480 · 24th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #486 · 22nd percentile
Science3/10 · #471 · 24th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

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School Overview

Wyoming Valley West Senior High School sits in Plymouth, a small borough tucked along the Susquehanna River in the heart of the Wyoming Valley — a region with deep roots in coal country and a tight-knit, working-class identity. The school serves a broad swath of communities across the valley, and families here tend to value loyalty to their hometown and a strong sense of local pride. Academically, the school sits in the lower quartile statewide, so families with a strong focus on college prep may want to supplement with outside resources, but for those rooted in the area and looking for a school with genuine community connection, Wyoming Valley West reflects the character of the neighborhoods it serves.

Student Demographics

228 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
124 (54%)
Hispanic
56 (25%)
African American
27 (12%)
Multiple Races
19 (8%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners9 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged154 (68%)
Students with Disabilities49 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,424
Enrollment
89.6
Teachers (FTE)
15.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

85.7%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

11
AP Courses
offered
9.7%
AP Participation
of students
132
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #349 · 48th percentile

25 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found