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C−

Wyoming Valley West MS

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

201 Chester Street, Kingston, PA 18704 · (570) 287-2131 · Part of Wyoming Valley West School District

Kingston’s School Grade C better than 25% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
1,139
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Wyoming Valley West MS

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Kingston kids: Wyoming Valley West SHS

On the path

Where Kingston kids come from and go next. The whole path →

1–5Chester Street El Sch294 students
6–8Wyoming Valley West MSYou are here
9–12Wyoming Valley West SHSin Plymouth

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

201 Chester Street, Kingston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6368
Grade 7406
Grade 8365
Enrollment over time
1,164’20
1,189’21
1,191’22
1,141’23
1,139’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 51%Hispanic 24%Black 15%Two or more races 9%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wyoming Valley West MS from Kingston families.

Other schools in Wyoming Valley West School District

The district →
State El Ctr
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Larksville
C−
1,376 students16:1
Dana El Ctr
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Forty Fort
C
626 students17:1
Third Avenue El Sch
Elementary · Grades K · Kingston
97 students10:1
Chester Street El Sch
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Kingston
C+
294 students14:1
Wyoming Valley West SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Plymouth
C+
1,362 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Kingston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.