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Courtdale Avenue eb in Courtdale, PA, Sept. 2023Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools in Courtdale

Courtdale’s public schools

Wyoming Valley West School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Courtdale. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/4schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 87% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
13%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.0K
▼ 22% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.4
PA 13.4 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
4,600 students on the public path
In brief

Courtdale’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Courtdale’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Wyoming Valley West SHS places highest (better than 40%); State El Ctr lowest (15%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Courtdale, graded from C− to C, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Wyoming Valley West SHS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Courtdale, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C
6–8Wyoming Valley West MSin KingstonC−
9–12Wyoming Valley West SHSin PlymouthC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wyoming Valley West School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Wyoming Valley West School DistrictGrades K–12 · 6 schools · 4,894 students, up 13% since 2020–21 · 15.4 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$16,982PA $21,758 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 55.1% · 2351 students tested
Math13%
State average 36.1% · 2200 students tested

Courtdale vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Courtdale’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Courtdale—Wyoming Valley West
KingstonA−Dallas
Pringle—Wyoming Valley West
LarksvilleCWyoming Valley West
LuzerneCWyoming Valley West

3 of the 4 neighbors share Wyoming Valley West with Courtdale, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Courtdale

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Courtdalein other towns
State El Ctr
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Larksville
C−
1,376 students16:1Rate it →
Dana El Ctr
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Forty Fort
C
626 students17:1Rate it →
Third Avenue El Sch
Elementary · Grades K · Kingston
97 students10:1Rate it →
Wyoming Valley West MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Kingston
C−
1,139 students15:1Rate it →
Wyoming Valley West SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Plymouth
C+
1,362 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Courtdale’s schools

Are Courtdale’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Courtdale. Wyoming Valley West School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Courtdale. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Courtdale in?

Wyoming Valley West School District.

Where do Courtdale kids go to high school?

Wyoming Valley West SHS.

Parents talk

What Courtdale families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.