Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center

50 Penn Ave
Pittston, PA 18643
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 168 students in grades Kindergarten, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 168 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 60-69%
  • : 60-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center's student population of 168 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
168 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
(15-16)
60-69%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
60-69%
62%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center 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 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
10%
14%
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Black
4%
14%
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White
77%
63%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.39
This chart display the diversity score of Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center often compared to?
Wyoming Area Kindergarten Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Rice Elementary School, Fairview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% PA state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
How many students attend Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center?
168 students attend Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center?
Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center offer ?
Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center part of?
Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center is part of Wyoming Area SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 168 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 60-69%
  • : 60-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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