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Wyomissing Area Jshs

High School · Wyomissing Area Sd · Wyomissing, PA

A Wyomissing Area Sd high school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

630 Evans Ave, Wyomissing, PA 19610

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2022)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency38% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation20.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
District spending per student$19,114
Chronic Absenteeism24.5%

Students at Wyomissing Area Jshs score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 29 points since 2019, to 38% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Wyomissing Area Jshs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,867/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wyomissing), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$91,034

Median home value

$320,100

Median rent

$1,669/mo

College educated

54.1%

Homeownership

67.1%

Poverty rate

5.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19610; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
20.5% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·40 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Reading Sda JR AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privateK–101.2 mi61Compare →
Berks Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1private9–121.4 mi636Compare →
Governor Mifflin ShsEnrollment path unverified6.79–121.6 mi1,469Compare →
New Story SchoolPrivate · tuition8.1private7–121.6 mi57Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Wyomissing Area Sd

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$19,114NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wyomissing Area Jshs is listed in Wyomissing Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wyomissing Area Jshs

Wyomissing Area Jshs is a public high school in Wyomissing, PA, part of Wyomissing Area Sd, serving approximately 938 students in grades 7th-12th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,551 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wyomissing Area Jshs

What grades does Wyomissing Area Jshs serve?

Wyomissing Area Jshs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Wyomissing Area Jshs?

Wyomissing Area Jshs has an enrollment of approximately 938 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyomissing Area Jshs?

The student-teacher ratio at Wyomissing Area Jshs is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wyomissing Area Jshs rank in PA?

Wyomissing Area Jshs ranks #1,551 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Wyomissing Area Jshs's MySchoolScout rating?

Wyomissing Area Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Wyomissing Area Jshs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wyomissing Area Jshs has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Wyomissing Area Jshs a charter school?

No, Wyomissing Area Jshs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wyomissing Area Jshs a Title I school?

No, Wyomissing Area Jshs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wyomissing Area Jshs?

42.2% of students at Wyomissing Area Jshs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
938
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
81
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Berks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.5%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 19610)
16,231
Area average commute
20.2 min
Area median age
47.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19610; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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