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Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr

Middle School · Wyoming Area SD

100 Montgomery Avenue, West Pittston, PA 18643

Enrollment

456

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

5.7

Grades

4th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania middle schools

#343 of 514

In district

#2 of 4

Wyoming Area SD

Equity

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr

Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr is a middle school in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, serving students from fourth through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 456 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each student succeed. The campus is situated in a large suburban area, offering a blend of community resources and educational opportunities.

Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10, placing it at the 38th percentile among Pennsylvania schools. Academically, students perform with room for improvement, as indicated by state test scores: 52% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 35% in Math. Despite the current academic standing, Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where each child can grow and develop.

The school’s setting within a suburban area provides easy access to local amenities and community resources, enriching students' overall educational experience.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.8%
Math vs. State Avg-12.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,574

Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr — Students at Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
42.6%
ELA Proficiency 52.2%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
36.9%
ELA
49.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr Compares

See how Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
33th percentile in PA
Academic
6.7/10
6.7/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

100 Montgomery Avenue, West Pittston, PA 18643

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Solomon/Plains MS (rated 4.0/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Plains), a more accessible option. Additionally, Pittston Area MS (rated 3.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Pittston), a more accessible option. For more schools in West Pittston, see our West Pittston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Wyoming Area Sec Ctr Exeter 0.7 mi 5.0
Wyoming Area Kindergarten Ctr Exeter 0.8 mi 5.3
Pittston City Intrmd Ctr Pittston 1.1 mi 5.8
Pittston Area MS Pittston 1.1 mi 3.9
Pittston Area SHS Pittston 1.7 mi 4.5
Martin F Quinn Pittston Area Primary Ctr Pittston 1.8 mi 4.5
HOLY ROSARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Duryea 2.5 mi 6.5
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr Wyoming 2.5 mi 6.2
NEW STORY SCHOOL Wyoming 3.4 mi 7.0
Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center Wilkes-Barre 4.6 mi 6.8
Old Forge JSHS Old Forge 4.2 mi 5.1
Old Forge El Sch Old Forge 4.3 mi 5.7
Solomon/Plains MS Plains 4.7 mi 4.0
Solomon/Plains El Sch Plains 4.7 mi 4.7
TRIBORO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Old Forge 4.5 mi 6.1
AL NOOR ISLAMIC ACADEMY Wilkes-Barre 5.4 mi 8.0
Wilkes-Barre Area SD STEM Academy Plains 5.3 mi 8.0
Wilkes-Barre Area HS Plains 5.3 mi 3.7
Dana El Ctr Forty Fort 5.0 mi 3.6
Riverside El Sch West Taylor 5.4 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18643 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,685

Median Home Value

$156,900

Median Rent

$956/mo

Population

12,683

College Educated

25.5%

Homeownership

72.3%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

12%

Median Age

44.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr has a median household income of $61,685. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,900, with a median rent of $956/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr

What grades does Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr serve?

Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr?

Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr rank in PA?

Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr is ranked #1912 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr has 35.3% math proficiency and 52.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr a charter school?

No, Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr a Title I school?

No, Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr?

100.0% of students at Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Luzerne County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Wyoming Area SD
District Enrollment
2,018
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,854
District Rank
#2 of 4

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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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