Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School

630 Evans Ave
Reading, PA 19610
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 874 students in grades 7-12, Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 874 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 874 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
874 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
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School Rankings

Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School is 0.56, 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)
#1072 out of 2549 schools
(Top 50%)
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37%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School 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 2020-21 school year data.
59%
55%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School 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 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
3%
4%
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Hispanic
27%
14%
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Black
6%
14%
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White
61%
63%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.56
This chart display the diversity score of Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School's ranking?
Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #1072 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wilson High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School?
874 students attend Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School?
Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School part of?
Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School is part of Wyomissing Area SD School District.

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5   6/10/2017
Great school
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 874 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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