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ExploreWilkes-Barre Area SD

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 4226300

Wilkes-Barre Area SD

Wilkes Barre, PA

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

8,228

-0.6%YoY

Graduation Rate

85.0%

-3.2%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,696

-4.2%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.7:1

+42.8%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

+1.1%vs. State

English Language Learners

15.0%

-11.8%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

26.7%

+81.6%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-2.3%

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