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Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr
Set in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr is a low-enrollment middle-grades school, one of the schools within Wyoming Area SD. It works with 444 students across grades 4 through 6. Compared to the state average of about 594 students per school, that is 25% smaller than typical.
Wyoming Area SD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,959 students. Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr reports that 78% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 5% Black. Compared to Luzerne County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, On paper, Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. The state averages about 13.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 103% of students at Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Luzerne County's rate of about 85%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.6%; this one delivers 49.4%.
Across the wider county, Luzerne County reports that the typical household earns roughly $63,691 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr is one of 65 public schools in Luzerne County (combined enrollment of about 45,209 students).
Nearest neighbor: Wyoming Area Sec Ctr, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 44.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr has contracted 17%, going from 538 students in 2018 to 444 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 89% to 78% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.
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