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Wyoming Area Sec Center

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Wyoming Area Sec Center ranks 331 st of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

331^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 51% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Wyoming Area Sec Center is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Exeter, Pennsylvania, with an enrollment of 951 students. The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the past decade, ranging from 1 to 3 out of 5 SchoolDigger stars.

Academically, Wyoming Area Sec Center's performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is generally below the state and district averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in PSSA Math (18.8%) and PSSA English Language Arts (38.7%) were lower than the state averages (41.7% and 48.5%, respectively). The school's four-year graduation rate has been around 87-94% in recent years, comparable to the state average, but its dropout rate has been higher, ranging from 0.3% to 1.6% in the past few years.

When compared to nearby high schools, Wyoming Area Sec Center generally performs worse academically. For instance, Dallas Senior High School, located about 7 miles away, has significantly higher proficiency rates in Keystone Exams, ranking in the top 25% of Pennsylvania high schools. Additionally, the Wilkes-Barre Area School District STEM Academy, a small, specialized high school within the Wilkes-Barre Area School District, stands out with exceptional academic performance, ranking 3rd out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools in 2024-2025.

929

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,051

Per pupil spending ?

102.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

252 Memorial St
Exeter, PA 18643-2659

(570) 655-2836

District: Wyoming Area School District

Feeder schools for Wyoming Area Sec Center:

Elementary:	Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center
	Wyoming Area Primary Center
Middle:	Wyoming Area Intermediate Center

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.5%

Hispanic:

9.6%

African American:

3.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 20th percentile in 2015 → 51st in 2025

Strengths

✓94% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 31 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (51st percentile)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (38% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Math scores 23 pts below the Pennsylvania average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg44%

Pennsylvania avg46%

Middle school

555^th of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Bottom 36%▼ down 17 pts since 2015

From top 46% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

331^st of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Top 49%▲ up 31 pts since 2015

From bottom 20% (2015) to top 49% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	36.5	555 of 873	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.9	532 of 891	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.7	591 of 893	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.1	605 of 883	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.9	454 of 797	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.8	408 of 891	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.4	362 of 861	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.5	417 of 877	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	58.5	392 of 870	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	56.6	387 of 835	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	56.8	380 of 728	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.7	444 of 758	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	58.7	426 of 834	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	65.2	339 of 825	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	74.8	170 of 805	78.9%	★★★★☆
2009	78.9	117 of 770	84.8%	★★★★☆
2008	77.6	138 of 753	81.7%	★★★★☆
2007	79.4	106 of 749	85.8%	★★★★☆
2006	85.3	52 of 736	92.9%	★★★★★
2005	85.7	81 of 687	88.2%	★★★★☆
2004	75.9	164 of 663	75.3%	★★★★☆
2003	73.5	179 of 643	72.2%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	27.1	486 of 643	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.2	475 of 672	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.9	451 of 660	31.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	42.9	495 of 835	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.8	415 of 860	51.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2024	50.3	164 of 362	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	33.5	239 of 362	34.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	37.0	550 of 843	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.0	532 of 877	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.6	610 of 874	30.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	30.0	585 of 839	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	28.4	615 of 870	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	20.7	550 of 649	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.2	550 of 673	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.2	603 of 681	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	55.8	331 of 681	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.0	446 of 686	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.0	502 of 674	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	55.4	343 of 634	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.3	370 of 537	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.1	479 of 693	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.4	342 of 673	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	52.2	404 of 663	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	61.8	337 of 677	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	24.6	544 of 680	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	27.5	478 of 580	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	65.0	205 of 591	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	76.1	127 of 664	80.9%	★★★★☆
2011	73.9	155 of 660	76.5%	★★★★☆
2010	81.8	65 of 649	90.0%	★★★★★
2009	84.7	52 of 632	91.8%	★★★★★
2008	84.3	48 of 621	92.3%	★★★★★
2007	82.6	62 of 615	89.9%	★★★★★
2006	80.5	79 of 604	86.9%	★★★★☆
2005	79.1	98 of 593	83.5%	★★★★☆
2004	84.0	77 of 590	86.9%	★★★★☆
2003	65.7	208 of 583	64.3%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	31.2	356 of 524	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.9	299 of 513	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	19.0	444 of 502	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	54.3	341 of 657	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.2	399 of 665	40.0%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	78.7	46 of 287	84.0%	★★★★☆
2024	16.5	236 of 274	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	50.5	330 of 651	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.5	483 of 664	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.6	507 of 652	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	54.3	327 of 660	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.7	431 of 662	34.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	33.1	412 of 583	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.9	425 of 595	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.4	522 of 577	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Hispanic (2024)55th percentile+14 vs school

Female (2025)41st percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile~ school

Male (2025)30th percentile-6 vs school

Disabled (2025)24th percentile-12 vs school

White (2025)15th percentile-21 vs school

High school

Hispanic (2025)84th percentile+33 vs school

Male (2025)50th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)49th percentile~ school

Female (2025)48th percentile-3 vs school

Disabled (2025)32nd percentile-19 vs school

White (2025)29th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature72%+10 vs state

Biology45%-4 vs state

Algebra I39%-5 vs state

English Language Arts39%-10 vs state

Math19%-23 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)			PSSA English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wyoming Area Sec Center	Public	7-12	252 Memorial St	Exeter	18643	Luzerne County	Wyoming Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 655-2836	929	66	14.1	102.6%	757 (81.5%)	36 (3.9%)	89 (9.6%)	9 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	36 (3.9%)	55.8	331^st of 681 public high schools	51.4%		43	446^th of 686 public high schools	35.0%	115	39.2	45.4	71.8	29.2	8.2	18.8	43.6	34.0	38.7	$18,051	$705	$17,346
Pittston Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	5 Stout Street Yatesville	Pittston	18640	Luzerne County	Pittston Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 654-2415	1,055	58	18.1	53.9%	794 (75.3%)	51 (4.8%)	169 (16.0%)	14 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	25 (2.4%)	40.9	450^th of 681 public high schools	33.9%		36.5	479^th of 686 public high schools	30.2%	29	31.5	47.0	54.7							$16,141	$504	$15,637
Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center	Public	9-12	Jumper Road Plains Township	Wilkes Barre	18705	Luzerne County	Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center	No	No	No	No	(570) 822-4131	30	35	.8	3,816.7%	11 (36.7%)	5 (16.7%)	13 (43.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Northeast Secure Treatment Unit	Public	7-12	701 Sathers Dr	Pittston Township	18640	Luzerne County	Northeast Secure Treatment Unit	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(570) 718-4611	37	7	5.2	70.3%	4 (10.8%)	23 (62.2%)	7 (18.9%)	1 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.4%)								(n/a)
Wilkes-Barre Area School District STEM Academy	Public	9-12	2021 Wolfpack Way	Plains	18705	Luzerne County	Wilkes-Barre Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 826-7111	93	3	29.3	90.3%	70 (75.3%)	4 (4.3%)	14 (15.1%)	3 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	98	3^rd of 681 public high schools	99.6%		99.1	1^st of 686 public high schools	99.9%	2	94.4	83.3	100.0							$3,667	$00	$3,667
Wilkes-Barre Area High School	Public	9-12	2021 Wolfpack Way	Plains	18705	Luzerne County	Wilkes-Barre Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 826-7111	2,569	110	23.4	96.1%	666 (25.9%)	381 (14.8%)	1,323 (51.5%)	25 (1.0%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.0%)	169 (6.6%)	20.4	550^th of 681 public high schools	19.2%		24.2	541^st of 686 public high schools	21.1%	9	22.4	20.9	50.8							$11,678	$585	$11,094
Old Forge Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	300 Marion St	Old Forge	18518	Lackawanna County	Old Forge School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 457-6721	434	36	12.1	47.7%	302 (69.6%)	22 (5.1%)	72 (16.6%)	12 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.8%)	71.5	201^st of 681 public high schools	70.5%		46.9	413^th of 686 public high schools	39.8%	212	45.7	64.3	72.9	39.7	17.2	28.4	61.9	37.5	49.6	$20,360	$409	$19,951
West Side Career & Technology Center	Public	9-12	75 Evans Street	Kingston	18704	Luzerne County	West Side Career & Technology Center	No	No	No	No	(570) 288-8493	437	30	14.5	111.2%	323 (73.9%)	44 (10.1%)	49 (11.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.3%)	6.7	616^th of 681 public high schools	9.5%		5.8	633^rd of 686 public high schools	7.7%	17	7.1	17.6	31.4
Riverside Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	310 Davis St	Taylor	18517	Lackawanna County	Riverside School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 562-2121	686	53	13.1	100.4%	452 (65.9%)	56 (8.2%)	131 (19.1%)	20 (2.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.6%)	69.9	214^th of 681 public high schools	68.6%		61.8	271^st of 686 public high schools	60.5%	57	50.5	55.7	72.7	39.6	38.1	38.9	50.0	52.2	50.9
Dallas Senior High School	Public	9-12	2030 Conyngham Avenue	Dallas	18612	Luzerne County	Dallas School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 674-7230	745	53	14.0	28.9%	673 (90.3%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (5.4%)	14 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.3%)	62.6	274^th of 681 public high schools	59.8%		84.4	85^th of 686 public high schools	87.6%	189	46.4	60.1	61.3							$15,363	$930	$14,433

Frequently Asked Questions about Wyoming Area Sec Center

How many students attend Wyoming Area Sec Center?

In the 2024-25 school year, 929 students attended Wyoming Area Sec Center.

Is Wyoming Area Sec Center a good school?

Wyoming Area Sec Center ranks 331^st of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Wyoming Area Sec Center in?

Wyoming Area School District

What is the racial makeup of Wyoming Area Sec Center?

Students at Wyoming Area Sec Center are 81% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% African American, 4% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Wyoming Area Sec Center?

Wyoming Area Sec Center is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Wyoming Area Kindergarten Center
Elementary : Wyoming Area Primary Center
Middle : Wyoming Area Intermediate Center

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2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026

2024–25 dropout ratesMar 27, 2026

2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026

2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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