Wyalusing Area School District

11450 Wyalusing New Albany Road
Wyalusing, PA 18853-0157
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,219 students in Wyalusing Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Wyalusing Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,929 Schools
# Students
1,219 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wyalusing Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#345 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
38%
55%
55%
60%
57%
87%
87.5%
(2022-23)
17.1%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
3%
16%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
94%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,922 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,363 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$44,930 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$43,758 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,922
$26,978
Spending / Student
$21,363
$26,274

Best Wyalusing Area School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wyalusing Valley Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
11364 Wyalusing New Albany Roa
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(570) 746-1600
Gr: 7-12 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Wyalusing Valley Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
11450 Wyalusing-new Albany Rd
Wyalusing, PA 18853
(570) 746-1600
Gr: K-6 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wyalusing Area School District?
Wyalusing Area School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,219 students.
What is the rank of Wyalusing Area School District?
Wyalusing Area School District is ranked #347 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wyalusing Area School District?
94% of Wyalusing Area School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
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 higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Wyalusing Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,363 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,219 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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