Enrollment
465
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wyoming, PA
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr
Federal NCES profile for Wyoming Area Primary Ctr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422673002874
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 99.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 465
- students enrolled
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Wyoming Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422673002874 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.1:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
+4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
99.3%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
+71% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wyoming Area Primary Ctr compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Wyoming Area Primary Ctr
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, enrolling 465 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 99.3% of students eligible for free meals.
With 465 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 94% of the 2,889 Pennsylvania schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 533 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #455, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (10%) (diversity index 41/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 930 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Wyoming Area Sd also operates Wyoming Area Sec Ctr (929 students) and Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr (444 students) alongside Wyoming Area Primary Ctr.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Wyoming Area Primary Ctr compares
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.1:1 | ▲ 4% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.3% | ▲ 71% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 465 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
465
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
99.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 64% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.8%
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
$16,558
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 75.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Two or More 7.5%
African American 5.4%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 75.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.2, Wyoming Area Primary Ctr is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wyoming Area Sd, which includes Wyoming Area Primary Ctr.
$16,558
Per student
-8%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
0%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 50.3%
State 40.5%
Federal 9.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Wyoming Area Primary Ctr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Area Sec Ctr | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wyoming Area Kindergarten Ctr | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wyoming Area Primary Ctr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 929
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 444
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 121
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~465 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Wyoming Area Primary Ctr
How many students attend Wyoming Area Primary Ctr?
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr has 465 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wyoming, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyoming Area Primary Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Wyoming Area Primary Ctr is 14.1:1, which is 4% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wyoming Area Primary Ctr?
99.3% of students at Wyoming Area Primary Ctr are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wyoming Area Primary Ctr?
The largest demographic group at Wyoming Area Primary Ctr is White at 75.5% of enrollment, in Wyoming, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wyoming Area Primary Ctr?
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Wyoming Area Primary Ctr a good school?
Wyoming Area Primary Ctr earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Wyoming Area Sd?
Besides Wyoming Area Primary Ctr, Wyoming Area Sd also operates Wyoming Area Sec Ctr (929 students), Wyoming Area Intermediate Ctr (444 students), and Wyoming Area Kindergarten Ctr (121 students). See the Wyoming Area Sd district page for the complete list.
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