Wyoming Valley West SHS

1,357 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Wyoming Valley West Senior High School, located in Plymouth, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary high school for the Wyoming Valley West School District. The school provides a comprehensive educational program for students in grades 9 through 12, focusing on a curriculum that balances core academic requirements—such as mathematics, science, English, and social studies—with a variety of elective courses, vocational training opportunities, and Advanced Placement (AP) offerings designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and maintains an active culture of extracurricular involvement. Students at Wyoming Valley West have access to a wide range of athletic programs, performing arts ensembles, and student organizations that aim to foster leadership, school spirit, and personal development. As a cornerstone of the Plymouth area, the institution plays a significant role in the region's educational landscape, striving to meet the diverse needs of its student body through a mix of traditional academics and community-centered initiatives.

1,357

Total Students

85.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wyoming Valley West SHS
Demographic	Student Count
White	825
Hispanic	243
Black	173
Asian	11
Two or More	100
American Indian	5

White
825 (60.8 %)
Hispanic
243 (17.9 %)
Black
173 (12.7 %)
Two or More
100 (7.4 %)
Asian
11 (0.8 %)
American Indian
5 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wyoming Valley West SD
Phone:	(570)779-5361
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	85.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 341

Grade 10 377

Grade 11 305

Grade 12 334