Wyoming Area School District is governed by 9 individually elected board members (serve without compensation for a term of four years), the Pennsylvania State Board of Education, the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Social. [166] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pennsylvania spent $7,824 Per Pupil in the year 2000. Certain types of property are exempt from property taxes, includingplaces of worship, places of burial, private social clubs, charitable and educational institutions and all government property (local, state and federal). [201], The Wyoming Area School Board did not apply for any exceptions to exceed the Act 1 index for the budget in 2011. Sixteen Pennsylvania school districts received an increase in funding of over 10 percent in 2009. State - 70%, 2012 - 84%, 51% advanced (2% below basic). Schools Wyoming High School Wyoming Middle School Wyoming Primary Schools Wyoming City Schools. State - 70%, 2012 - 76%, (3% below basic). For the 2011-12 school year, the Wyoming Area School Board applied for four exceptions to exceed the Act 1 Index: School Construction Grandfathered Debt, employee health insurance costs increases, increasing special education costs and teacher pension costs. The farm must be at least 10 contiguous acres and must be the primary residence of the owner. All requests must be made in writing. Several football players have also gone on to play NCAA Division I Football at schools such as Brown University, Bucknell University, Columbia University, Sacred Heart University, Cornell University, the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Penn State University, William and Mary, and Yale University. Wyoming Area High School was the regional Science Olympiad competition champion in 2005 and placed in the top ten in the Pennsylvania State Science Olympiad Competition in 2006 and 2007. [22] In 2005, Standard and Poors Educational Services ranked Wyoming Area as one of the top 47 school districts of the 501 in Pennsylvania. $23,343,000 (2008-09) [137], The U.S. Census Bureau reported that Pennsylvania spent $8,191 per pupil in school year 2000-01. [146], Audit In December 2009, the Pennsylvania Auditor General conducted a performance audit of the district. Pennsylvania Transfer and Articulation Agreement. The 2010 federal census data, reported a decline of the District's resident population to 19,386 people. For the exception for pension costs, 89 school districts received approval to exceed the Index in full while others received a partial approval of their request. The referral process for a gifted evaluation can be initiated by teachers or parents by contacting the student's building principal and requesting an evaluation. Wyoming Area's state rank has not changed. 2012 - 74% on grade level, 45% advanced (13% below basic). A page dedicated to Wyoming Area Football Alumni throughout the years. The author went on to suggest that the district should be spending another $3000 per pupil to achieve AYP. 2012 - 77% on grade level, (9% below basic). [106] In 2011, 82% of the students in 3rd through 6th grade were on grade level in reading. State - 66%, 2009 - 79%, 38% advanced (5% below basic). State - 78.6%, 2012 - 80%, (10% below basic). In the 2006-2007 school year, the Wyoming Area golf team took a perfect record of 12-0 into the playoffs. The Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives Sunshine Review gave the school board and district administration a "F" for transparency based on a review of "What information can people find on their school district's website". This page was last edited on 20 October 2020, at 08:31. State - 65%. [11] The federal government controls programs it funds like: Title I funding for low income children in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the No Child Left Behind Act, which mandates the district focus resources on student success in acquiring reading and math skills. [70] Under the Pennsylvania Transfer and Articulation Agreement, many Pennsylvania colleges and universities accept these credits for students who transfer to their institutions. Additionally, the district was recognized as a low spending - high achievement school district. Safety and Injury Prevention in the Pennsylvania Academic Standards for Health, Safety and Physical Education.[121]. The Board was approved for significantly less than it requested. The Math average score was 507. State - 83%, 2010 - 93%, (0% below basic). The base index for the 2011-2012 school year is 1.4 percent, but the Act 1 Index can be adjusted higher, depending on a number of factors, such as property values and the personal income of district residents. Andrew Schultz was also the 2013 NE regional runner up and placed 7th at the 2013 P.I.A.A. State - 74%, 2011 - 95%, (2% below basic). The Wyoming Area School District has a new athletics participation waiver for communicable diseases. Wyoming Area School District applied and was denied funding, by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, in 2006-07 and 2007-08. Wyoming Area Middle School and High School Science Olympiad teams both placed second at the regional Science Olympiad competition held at Penn State Wilkes-Barre in 2009. The WASD web design team placed second at the state level for the Pennsylvania High School Computer Fair 2006. Other sports include basketball, volleyball, soccer, field hockey, cross country, swimming, track and field, ice hockey and tennis. [145], Debt In 2009, Wyoming Area School District reported having over $27 million in outstanding debt in General Obligation bonds and over $1 million in other long term debt. Welcome to Varsity570, the Times-Shamrock Web site that provides the most complete coverage of high school … Pennsylvania has the highest rate of teacher strikes in the United States. This amount increased up to $12,085 by the year 2008. [66] Wilkes University worked with the District to provide the science enrichment experiences. [111], In 2010, the state of Pennsylvania provided $1,026,815,000 for special education services. State - 57%, 2009 - 65% (16% below basic), State - 55%, 2012 - 77% (13% below basic). A uniform form is furnished by the PDE and submitted to the board of school directors for approval prior to the beginning of each fiscal year on July 1. The designated fund balance was again reported as zero. State - 56%, 2007 - 69% (14% below basic). Additionally, Wyoming Area School District received $118,496 in Accountability Block Grant funding to focus on academic achievement and level funding for special education services. $23,385,000 (2007-08), The Wyoming Area School District is a midsized, suburban, public school district located in northeastern Luzerne County and southeastern Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. Other proposals were also considered to address the budget shortfall, including eliminating full-day kindergarten, eliminating art and music classes for kindergarten through sixth grades, eliminating kindergarten aides, and eliminating special education aides. State - 80%, 2011 - 98%, 53% advanced (0% below basic). The team competed in the National Championship at Stoneybrook University. For 2012-2013, 274 school districts adopted a resolution certifying that tax rates would not be increased above their index; 223 school districts adopted a preliminary budget leaving open the option of exceeded the Index limit. For a school district with a market value/personal income aid ratio (MV/PI AR) greater than 0.4000, its index equals the base index multiplied by the sum of .75 and its MV/PI AR for the current year.[190]. In addition to having won the Wyoming Valley Conference numerous times, In 2019, the program won the PIAA Class 3A State Championships against Central Valley (21-13), PIAA District 2 AA titles in 1992, 1998, and 2012, and the PIAA District 2 AAA title in 2003. Wyoming Area School District ranked 92nd. 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Stream sports and activities from Wyoming Area High School in Exeter, PA, both live and on demand. Another 171 school districts adopted a preliminary budget leaving open the option of exceeded the Index limit. [164], For the 2009-10 budget year, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania provided a 7.65% increase in Basic Education Funding for Wyoming Area School District a total of $7,327,023. [150] The average Pennsylvania public school teacher pension in 2011 exceeds $60,000 a year plus they receive federal Social Security benefits: both are free of Pennsylvania state income tax and local income tax which funds local public schools. [134] In 2010, Wyoming Area School District's per pupil spending had increased to $10,826.48. The 2010 team won the LIU18 Championship and the Grand Championship and competed at PAC. The highest increase in state basic education funding was awarded to Duquesne City School District of Allegheny County, which got a 49% increase in state funding for 2011-12. [35][36] For the class of 2019, a Composition exam will be added. The Wyoming Area Secondary Center provides its students with various extracurricular activities aside from sports. [195], For the 2013-14 budget year, Wyoming Area School Board applied for an exception to exceed their Act 1 Index limit due to the state mandated escalating teacher pension costs. Wyoming Area Sec Center is the 183rd largest public high school in Pennsylvania and the 5,414th largest nationally. It is the amount the public school district pays to a charter school for each resident student that attends the charter and it is the amount a nonresident student's parents must pay to attend the Wyoming Area School District's schools. State - 42% of 11th graders were on grade level. The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania. In 2011, 96% were on grade level with 67% achieving advanced in science. Updates From This Month; October 2009, U.S. Census Bureau., Annual Survey of Local Government Finances., 2000, U.S. Census Bureau., 2008 Survey of Local Government Finances – School Systems, 2010, Pennsylvania Department of Education, Act 511 Tax Report, 2004, Tax-rates.org., The 2013 Tax Resource County Property Taxes 2012, 2012, Pennsylvania Department of Education, Pennsylvania School Finances - Summaries of Annual Financial Report Data 2010-11, 2011. [165], The state Basic Education Funding to the district in 2008-09 was $6,793,486.28. [74] Pennsylvania ranked 40th among states with SAT scores: Verbal - 493, Math - 501, Writing - 479. $24,830,000 (2009-10)[4] Paul Marranca, the head coach at Wyoming Area for 27 seasons (1976–86, 1992–2007), was inducted into the Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2010. In 2011 and 2010, Tenth Street Elementary School achieved AYP status. Many measures have been in place and will continue to be evaluated. On the local level, Pennsylvania district revenues are dominated by two main sources: 1) Property tax collections, which account for the vast majority (between 75-85%) of local revenues; and 2) Act 511 tax collections, which are around 15% of revenues for school districts. Among the public school districts in Luzerne County, Hazleton Area School District received the highest percentage increase at 5.4%. 2007-08 - 261.6700 mills in Luzerne County, Wyoming County residents - 60.2000 mills. [139] Pennsylvania's total revenue per pupil rose to $16,186 ranking 9th in the nation in 2011. [144] By 2013, reserves held by Pennsylvania public school districts, as a whole, had increased to over $3.8 billion. [187] According to a report prepared by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the total real estate taxes collected by all school districts in Pennsylvania rose from $6,474,133,936 in 1999-00 to $10,438,463,356 in 2008-09 and to $11,153,412,490 in 2011. In 2011, 46.9 percent of Pennsylvania school districts achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) based on student performance. Watch Wyoming Area High School Boys Varsity Football highlights and check out their schedule and roster on Hudl In 2012, the District was ranked 89th. The WAVE, Warrior Audio Visual Entertainment, is Wyoming Area's own closed-circuit television station, broadcasting announcements through the in-class televisions. A district finishing high on this rank is smashing expectations, and any district above the median point is exceeding expectations. The third grade reading achievement was 88% on grade level with 6% below basic. State - 64%, 2008 - 66% (11% below basic). The school employs 73 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 16:1. Wyoming Area High School Reunion. The lowest administrative cost per pupil in Pennsylvania was $398 per pupil. In June 2011, the Pennsylvania General Assembly passed legislation eliminating six of the exceptions to the Act 1 Index. The District's Verbal Average Score was 475. [172][173][174] The funding was limited to the 2009–10 and 2010-2011 school years. Per school district officials, in school year 2007-08, the Wyoming Area School District provided basic educational services to 2,860 pupils through the employment of 171 teachers, 127 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 12 administrators. Among 500 Pennsylvania public school districts, the highest increase in 2010-11 went to Kennett Consolidated School District in Chester County which received a 23.65% increase in state funding. [127] The District employed 167 teachers with a top salary of $121,665. Grants can provide an opportunity to supplement school funding without raising local taxes. State law gives the Pennsylvania Department of Education the power to order the teachers to return so that students will complete 180 days of school by June 15. A uniform form is furnished by the PDE and submitted to the board of school directors for approval prior to the beginning of each fiscal year on July 1. The highest increase in BEF for the school districts in Luzerne County was awarded to Hazleton Area School District which received a 13.36% increase in BEF from the state. [194], The School District Adjusted Index for the Wyoming Area School District 2006-2007 through 2011-2012. [113], The District Administration reported that 89 or 3.54% of its students were gifted in 2009. [109][110], The District engages in identification procedures to ensure that eligible students receive an appropriate educational program consisting of special education and related services, individualized to meet student needs. Previously in 2005, the team had finished in second place. In 2012, just 68% of boys were reading on read level and 71% of boys were on grade level in mathematics skills. The High School also won the competition in 2005 and 2006 and has placed in the top ten three times at the National Brain Bee in Baltimore Maryland. The state offers a small grant to assist students in costs for tuition, fees and books. State - 80%, 2012 - 75% on grade level (9% below basic). State - 76%, 2011 - 77% 45% advanced (10% below basic). The base index is the average of the percentage increase in the statewide average weekly wage, as determined by the PA Department of Labor and Industry, for the preceding calendar year and the percentage increase in the Employment Cost Index for Elementary and Secondary Schools, as determined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in the U.S. Department of Labor, for the previous 12-month period ending June 30. Most of Pennsylvania's 500 public school districts received an increase of Basic Education Funding in a range of 0.9% to 4%. Patrick Heck and Nicholas Heck (brothers) followed in their Uncle Pat Heck's footsteps, who himself was a two-time P.I.A.A. 2008-09 - 273.6700 mills in Luzerne County, Wyoming County residents - 61.3300 mills. Wyoming Area has finished first in the Bloomsburg University Science Iditarod for four consecutive years from 2005 to 2008. For the class of 2020, passing a civics and government exam will be added to the graduation requirements. In 2013, the Pittsburgh Business Times also reported an Overachievers Ranking for 498 Pennsylvania school districts. AlumniClass.com is not affiliated with and is independent of any school, school district, alumni association or any other sites. High Schools; Wyoming Area Secondary Center; Guidance. The Wyoming Area JETS Team, competing at Penn State Wilkes-Barre, finished first in their region in 2009 and well as first in the state of Pennsylvania. [84] According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind. In Pennsylvania, 79% of 8th graders on grade level. Scale (0-99; 100 is state best)[21]. For special education costs, 75 districts received approval to exceed their tax limit. Many measures have been in place and will continue to be evaluated. 2011 - 76% (10% below basic). At no cost to the parents, these services are provided in compliance with state and federal law; and are reasonably calculated to yield meaningful educational benefit and student progress. [23] In 2011, Wyoming Area School District achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP). State - 81%, 2009 - 94%, 65% advanced (0% below basic). [156] This amount was a $21,823,000 increase (0.34%) over the 2011-2012 appropriations for Basic Education Funding, School Employees' Social Security, Pupil Transportation, Nonpublic and Charter School Pupil Transportation. [148], Tuition Students who live in the Wyoming Area School District's attendance area may choose to attend one of Pennsylvania's 157 public charter schools. Under Pennsylvania's Taxpayer Relief Act, Act 1 of the Special Session of 2006, all school districts of the first class A, second class, third class and fourth class must adopt a preliminary budget proposal. The highest funding statewide was awarded to Philadelphia City School District in Philadelphia County - $9,409,073. ), Carmen Mauriello (120 lbs. An additional 37.8 percent of Pennsylvania public school districts made AYP based on a calculated method called safe harbor, 8.2 percent on the growth model and 0.8 percent on a two-year average performance. Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_high_schools_in_Wyoming&oldid=946505187, Lists of high schools in the United States by state, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles lacking sources from August 2008, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Star Lane Center for Inquisitive Minds, Casper, Summit High School, Jackson (formerly Western Wyoming High School), This page was last edited on 20 March 2020, at 16:06. State - 73%, 2012 - 72% (11% below basic). [181] In 2010, miscalculations by the State Tax Equalization Board (STEB) were widespread in the Commonwealth and adversely impacted funding for many school districts, including those that did not cross county borders. State - 75%, 2009 - 89%, (3% below basic). [44] In 2011, Wyoming Area Secondary Center declined to School Improvement I AYP status, due to lagging student achievement in reading and math. The board must give at least 10 days’ public notice of its intent to adopt the final budget according to Act 1 of 2006.[123]. [86], Montgomery Avenue Elementary School is located at 100 Montgomery Avenue, West Pittston. $28,889,667 (2011-12)[3] The District received $147,120 in 2008-09. [85], In 2010 through 2012, John F. Kennedy Elementary Center achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) status. Topic: Department: Phone: Alberigi, Chris - Police Officer Police 570-655-2836 x2360 The District funds: According to PIAA directory July 2013 [208]. This state-funded program permits high school students to take courses, at local higher education institutions, to earn college credits. Any parent, student, or community member who wishes to meet and discuss their concerns with the Superintendent may contact Mrs. Janet Serino at 570-655-3733 ext. State - 67.3%, 2009 - 50% (22% below basic). State - 83%, 2008 - 76%, 34% advanced (3% below basic). Additionally, service related, disabled US military veterans may seek an exemption from paying property taxes. Tax rate increases in the other 19 school districts that adopted a preliminary budget did not exceed the school district's index. The Board was approved, but for less than the amount requested. All students in their junior or senior year who rank in the top ten percent of the class are eligible as are other students who have a teacher recommendation. The Accountability Block Grant program requires that its taxpayer dollars are focused on specific interventions that are most likely to increase student academic achievement. [112], Wyoming Area School District received a $1,361,651 supplement for special education services in 2010. There are several veterans who receive this benefit in Wyoming Area School District. [178] After the review of the information, the district was not required to implement the recommended cost savings changes. State - 84%, At the Great Valley Technology Alliance Computer Competition, Wyoming Area's website design team placed first in 2007 and fourth in 2006. [127] The District employed 199 teachers with a top salary of $124,099. In 2009, the District reported that 741 students were eligible for a federal free or reduced-price lunch due to low family income. Get key announcements and game updates from the official Wyoming Area Secondary Center athletic calendar! Sara J Dymond Elementary School employed 15 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 15:1. Furthermore, it provides an outstanding set of extracurricular activities focused around technology. State - 60.3%, 2010 - 79%, 58% advanced (11% below basic). The grant program was discontinued by Governor Edward Rendell as part of the 2009-10 state budget. This funding is in addition to the state's basic education per pupil funding, as well as, all other state and federal funding. Wyoming Area Middle School finished in 11th place out of 150 schools in Pennsylvania in the State Science Olympiad Competition in 2008. Among Pennsylvania high school graduates pursuing an associate degree, only one in three graduate in three years. 2011 - 85% (8% below basic). State - 74%, 2011 - 72%, (21% below basic). Boys 78 Boys Junior High Boys Junior Varsity Boys Varsity Girls Varsity. The Math average score was 482. State – 76%, 2010 - 76%, 36% advanced (42% advanced). 2012 - 55 on grade level (6% below basic). Robotics Club - A small club that builds robots and small machines using, 2012-13 - 13.5408 mills in Luzerne County, Wyoming County residents - 77.3780 mills, 2011-12 - 13.0799 mills in Luzerne County, Wyoming County residents - 71.7295 mills, 2010-11 - 12.3741 mills in Luzerne County, Wyoming County residents - 66.5355 mills, 2009-10 - 11.8963 mills in Luzerne County, Wyoming County residents - 64.39.57 mills. [116][117], All Pennsylvania schools are required to have an anti-bullying policy incorporated into their Code of Student Conduct. Wrestling (the most demanding{both physically & mentally} and unappreciated of all the aforementioned sports), not previously mentioned, is also offered and has showcased numerous Wyoming Valley Conference/District II Individual & Team Champions throughout the history of the Wyoming Area Warriors wrestling program. State - 76.9%, 2010 - 82%, 60% advanced (7% below basic). The Superintendent and Business Manager are appointed by the school board. In addition, the Commonwealth provided $100 million for the Accountability Block Grant (ABG) program. It examined the school district's website for information regarding; taxes, the current budget, meetings, school board members names and terms, contracts, audits, public records information and more.[12]. [75] In the United States, 1.65 million students took the exam in 2011. September 22, 2018 • 06:00 pm - 10:00 pm • Wyoming, PA. 2005 - Making Progress School Improvement Level I status, 2004 - declined to School Improvement Level I status, 2003 - Warning AYP status due to lagging reading and math scores. In 2010, the Homestead/Farmstead Property Tax Relief from gambling for the Wyoming Area School District was $83 per approved permanent primary residence. The team's score also placed them fifth in the nation. District II Wrestling Champions in Patrick Heck (106 lbs. [114] By law, the district must provide mentally gifted programs at all grade levels. Sixteen Pennsylvania school districts received an increase over 10%. They averaged 497 (out of 800) verbal, 514 math and 489 in writing.[76]. [40] At the secondary level, students may enroll in an honors program and have a choice of ten Advanced Placement Courses. [124] The teachers remained on strike for 23 days. John F. Kennedy Elementary Center is a federally designated Title I school. 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