Wilkes-Barre Academy

  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 202
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  • Address
  • 20 Stevens Rd
  • Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
  • Phone
  • (570) 823-7574
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School Description

Wilkes-Barre Academy enrolls 202 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in Wilkes-Barre, PA, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $26,711.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 186
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 7
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 202
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 10.1
    Full-Time Teachers: 9
    Part-Time Teachers: 3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.0
  • Percent Minority Students: 9.9%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 101 (50.0%)
  • Females: 101 (50.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Wilkes-Barre Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black84.0%
Asian105.0%
Hispanic21.0%
White16280.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Wilkes-Barre Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten209.9%
Kindergarten3014.9%
1st Grade2813.9%
2nd Grade2210.9%
3rd Grade2411.9%
4th Grade2512.4%
5th Grade136.4%
6th Grade146.9%
7th Grade167.9%
8th Grade105.0%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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