Wyoming Valley West School District
Wyoming Valley West School District is a public school district based in Kingston, Pennsylvania, serving 4,959 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #65 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 83% of them. Its schools average 826 students each, more than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its superintendent is Charles Suppon. It spends about $14,227 per student on day-to-day operations, 10% less than the Pennsylvania median. It has roughly 15.6 students per teacher.
How Wyoming Valley West compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Wyoming Valley West | Pennsylvania median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,227 | $15,764 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $10,319 | $10,126 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $82.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $82.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 317 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 583 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 413 | 328 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Pennsylvania median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, EdNA, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Pennsylvania
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwin School DistrictNorth Huntingdon | 4,986 | 7 | $12,560 | 16.5 | #64 |
| Wyoming Valley West School DistrictKingston · this district | 4,959 | 6 | $14,227 | 15.6 | #65 |
| Cornwall-Lebanon School DistrictLebanon | 4,915 | 6 | $13,947 | 14.8 | #66 |
| Avon Grove School DistrictWest Grove | 4,896 | 4 | $14,079 | 13.9 | #67 |
| Nazareth Area School DistrictNazareth | 4,885 | 6 | $16,590 | 14.3 | #68 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelso School DistrictKelso, WA | 4,960 | $14,652 | 18.0 |
| Beloit School DistrictBeloit, WI | 4,958 | $15,332 | 14.8 |
| Marshall ISDMarshall, TX | 4,957 | $10,373 | 15.0 |
| New Lenox School District 122New Lenox, IL | 4,956 | $13,420 | 16.5 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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