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West Side Career & Technology Center School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 380 students in West Side Career & Technology Center School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in West Side Career & Technology Center School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,928 Schools
# Students
380 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
West Side Career & Technology Center School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#680 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤5%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
57%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
9%
15%
% Black
6%
14%
% White
82%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,234 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,926 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,234
$23,696
Spending / Student
$21,926
$23,119
Best West Side Career & Technology Center School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Side Career & Technology Center
Vocational School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
75 Evans Street, Pringle Borou
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 288-8493
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 288-8493
Grades: 9-12
| 380 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Side Career & Technology Center School District?
West Side Career & Technology Center School District manages 1 public schools serving 380 students.
What is the rank of West Side Career & Technology Center School District?
West Side Career & Technology Center School District is ranked #632 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Side Career & Technology Center School District?
82% of West Side Career & Technology Center School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Side Career & Technology Center School District?
West Side Career & Technology Center School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is West Side Career & Technology Center School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,926 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
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