Wyomissing Hills El Center
Wyomissing Hills El Center serves 706 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Wyomissing Hills El Center placed in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Wyomissing Hills El Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Wyomissing Hills El Center's student population of 706 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 706 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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School Comparison
Wyomissing Hills El Center is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Wyomissing Hills El Center is 0.53, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #808 out of 2820 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 11% |
| Black | 4% | 15% |
| White | 64% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wyomissing Area School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Wyomissing Hills El Center is Wyomissing Area Junior Senior High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Spring Ridge Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Reading Wyomissing Area Junior Senior High School Math: 56% | Reading: 77%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-12 | 949 students10
0.9 miles
630 Evans Ave
Reading, PA 19610
(610) 374-0739 0.9 7-12 949 - Reading Spring Ridge Elementary School Math: 66% | Reading: 71%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 478 students10
1.0 miles
1211 Broadcasting Rd
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180 1 K-5 478 - Reading Wilson High School Math: 83% | Reading: 88%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 2,007 students10
1.3 miles
2601 Grandview Boulevard
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180 1.3 9-12 2,007 - Reading Wilson West Middle School Math: 55% | Reading: 74%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 724 students10
1.3 miles
450 Faust Road
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180 1.3 6-8 724 - Reading Whitfield Elementary School Math: 55% | Reading: 64%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 560 students10
1.5 miles
2700 Van Reed Rd
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180 1.5 K-5 560
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