Wilkes-Barre Area Sd School District

District: Wilkes-Barre Area Sd

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Wilkes-Barre Area Sd
Address: 730 S Main St Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania 18711-0376
Phone: (570) 826-7182
Locale: City: Small
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 9
Teachers: 488
Students: 6,884

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 64
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 61
  • Overall Diversity Score 65


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 64

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 5 0.07 %
Asian 78 1.13 %
Black 1,354 19.67 %
Hawaiian 16 0.23 %
Hispanic 1,670 24.26 %
White 3,527 51.23 %
Two Plus 234 3.40 %
Total 6,884 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 3,544 51.48 %
Female 3,340 48.52 %
Total 6,884 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 61

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 4,344 63.10 %
Reduced Lunch 453 6.58 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 4,797 69.68 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).