Status open Principal Novrocki Grades 9 to 12 | CEEB code 392025 Faculty 84 FTE | |
School district Wyoming Valley West School District | ||
Wyoming Valley West Senior High School (also known as Wyoming Valley West or Valley West) is a public high school in Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania,United States. It is the only public high school in the Wyoming Valley West School District (AUP 118409302).
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Students and faculty
With 1482 students and 84 FTE teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio at WVWHS is 17.6:1, as compared to the state average of 16:1.
The racial makeup of the student body is 93% Caucasian, 4% African American, 1% Asian, and 2% Hispanic.
Academic performance
In 2010 the school met adequate yearly progress as set by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The target of 63% of students to score proficient or higher in reading was set and was surpassed by 65.9% of students scoring at least proficient. In math, the target was set of 56% of students to score proficient or higher, and this mark was also surpassed, with 57% of students scoring proficient of higher.
Sports
The school's mascot is a warrior from the ancient Greek province of Sparta.
Wyoming Valley West is in PIAA District 2.