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Wycallis Primary Center
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Wycallis Primary Center
Located at 2010 Conyngham Avenue, in Dallas, Pennsylvania, Wycallis Primary Center is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community that caters to 512 students (grades K through 2), one of the schools within Dallas SD.
Within Dallas SD, which oversees 4 schools and 2,407 students, Wycallis Primary Center is one campus in the system.
On demographics, Wycallis Primary Center records that nearly all students (84%) are White; the rest comes out to 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black.
In terms of school funding signals, Wycallis Primary Center records 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Wycallis Primary Center higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Luzerne County runs at roughly 85%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
In the broader community, Luzerne County reports that median household earnings sit near $63,691, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wycallis Primary Center is one of 65 public schools in Luzerne County (combined enrollment of about 45,209 students).
The closest other public school is Dallas MS, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 5%: 538 students in 2018 compared to 512 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 89% to 84% across the same window.
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