- Enrollment
- 633
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wyalusing, PA
Wyalusing Valley Jshs
Federal NCES profile for Wyalusing Valley Jshs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422670001005
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wyalusing Valley Jshs earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 40.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 586
- students enrolled
Wyalusing Valley Jshs has class sizes larger than 76% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Wyalusing Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422670001005 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Wyalusing Valley Jshs held near 579 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 39.8 → 40.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 422670001005 · Wyalusing, PA Other · MID · TRAD
586 enr · 15:1 · 40.5% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Wyalusing Valley El Sch (633 students)
Wyalusing Valley Jshs held near 579 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 39.8 → 40.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Wyalusing Valley Jshs compares
Wyalusing Valley Jshs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▲ 10% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.5% | ▼ 30% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 586 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
586
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 76% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,825
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 293 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 94.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 0.5%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 94.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.1, Wyalusing Valley Jshs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Wyalusing Area Sd reports $18,825 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wyalusing Valley Jshs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyalusing Valley El Sch | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wyalusing Valley Jshs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~586 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wyalusing Valley Jshs
How many students attend Wyalusing Valley Jshs?
Wyalusing Valley Jshs has 586 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wyalusing, PA. CCD year-over-year: 587 (2022-23) → 579 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyalusing Valley Jshs?
The student-teacher ratio at Wyalusing Valley Jshs is 15:1, which is 10% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wyalusing Valley Jshs?
40.5% of students at Wyalusing Valley Jshs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wyalusing Valley Jshs?
The largest demographic group at Wyalusing Valley Jshs is White at 94.2% of enrollment, in Wyalusing, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wyalusing Valley Jshs?
Wyalusing Valley Jshs has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Wyalusing Area Sd?
Besides Wyalusing Valley Jshs, Wyalusing Area Sd also operates Wyalusing Valley El Sch (633 students). See the Wyalusing Area Sd district page for the complete list.