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Third Avenue Elementary School

131 Rear Third Ave & Davis St
Kingston, PA 18704

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Serving 97 students in grades Kindergarten, Third Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 97 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: 20-29%
: 40-49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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Third Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Third Avenue Elementary School's student population of 97 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

97 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School
2025	97
2024	99
2023	111
2022	89
2021	88
2020	124
2019	117
2018	124
2017	124
2016	130
2015	152
2014	158
2013	151
2012	148
2011	160
2010	141
2009	146
2008	146
2007	152
2006	163
2005	160
2004	160
2003	144
2002	140
2001	110
2000	129
1999	116
1998	131
1997	126
1996	121
1995	104
1994	138
1993	128
1992	133
1991	132
1990	123
1989	135

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Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School
2025	10
2024	8
2023	7
2021	7
2020	10
2019	11
2018	8
2017	8
2016	9
2015	10
2014	9
2013	10
2012	9
2011	10
2010	9
2009	10
2008	7
2007	7
2006	6
2005	7
2004	7
2003	7
2002	7
2001	7
2000	8
1999	7
1998	7
1997	7
1996	7
1995	7
1994	6
1993	7
1992	10
1991	10
1990	10
1989	10
1988	9

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School Rankings

The of Third Avenue Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (PA)

(18-19)

20-29%

45%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2019	24%	45%	29%
2018	24%	45%	30%
2017	24%	46%	28%
2016	34%	46%	31%
2015	22%	43%	26%
2014	67%	72%	58%
2013	62%	73%	60%
2012	77%	74%	64%
2011	87%	76%	70%
2010	77%	75%	69%

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(18-19)

40-49%

62%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2019	44%	62%	54%
2018	54%	63%	30%
2017	54%	63%	52%
2016	47%	62%	54%
2015	47%	62%	52%
2014	62%	70%	62%
2013	57%	70%	60%
2012	72%	71%	62%
2011	77%	73%	68%
2010	67%	72%	67%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2025	10:1	13:1
2024	12:1	14:1	16:1
2023	16:1	14:1	16:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	12:1	15:1	14:1
2019	11:1	15:1	14:1
2018	16:1	15:1	14:1
2017	16:1	15:1	14:1
2016	14:1	15:1	14:1
2015	15:1	15:1	15:1
2014	18:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	16:1	14:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	15:1
2009	15:1	15:1	15:1
2008	21:1	14:1	16:1
2007	22:1	16:1	17:1
2006	27:1	16:1	17:1
2005	23:1	16:1	17:1
2004	23:1	16:1	17:1
2003	21:1	16:1	17:1
2002	20:1	16:1	17:1
2001	16:1	16:1	17:1
2000	16:1	17:1	17:1
1999	17:1	17:1	17:1
1998	19:1	18:1	17:1
1997	18:1	18:1	18:1
1996	17:1	18:1	18:1
1995	15:1	18:1	18:1
1994	23:1	18:1	19:1
1993	18:1	18:1	19:1
1992	13:1	16:1	17:1
1991	13:1	16:1	16:1
1990	12:1	16:1	16:1
1989	13:1	16:1	16:1
1988	15:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2024	1%	5%	1%
2023	2%	5%	1%
2021	6%	4%	1%
2019	3%	4%	1%
2018	3%	4%	1%
2017	3%	4%	1%
2016	2%	4%	1%
2015	6%	4%	1%
2014	6%	4%	1%
2013	8%	4%	2%
2012	7%	3%	1%
2011	7%	4%	1%
2010	7%	4%	3%
2009	4%	4%	2%
2008	3%	3%	1%
2007	2%	3%	1%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	3%	2%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	3%	2%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	6%	2%	1%
1991	2%	2%	2%
1990	1%	2%	1%
1989	3%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

43%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2024	24%	15%	21%
2023	16%	14%	19%
2022	23%	14%	16%
2021	18%	13%	14%
2019	13%	12%	11%
2018	12%	11%	9%
2017	12%	11%	9%
2016	9%	10%	8%
2015	10%	10%	7%
2014	4%	9%	7%
2013	3%	9%	5%
2012	3%	9%	6%
2011	3%	8%	5%
2010	6%	9%	4%
2009	6%	7%	4%
2008	5%	7%	4%
2007	7%	7%	3%
2006	7%	6%	3%
2005	9%	6%	2%
2004	5%	6%	2%
2003	2%	5%	1%
2002	1%	5%	1%
2001	3%	5%	1%
2000	2%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	2%	4%	1%
1997	2%	4%	1%
1996	4%	4%
1995	2%	3%
1994	3%	3%
1993	2%	3%	1%

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Black

21%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2024	26%	14%	13%
2023	15%	14%	14%
2022	17%	14%	13%
2021	9%	15%	12%
2019	12%	15%	10%
2018	6%	15%	9%
2017	6%	15%	9%
2016	6%	15%	9%
2015	12%	15%	9%
2014	8%	15%	8%
2013	5%	15%	7%
2012	6%	15%	7%
2011	7%	15%	6%
2010	7%	15%	7%
2009	7%	16%	7%
2008	8%	16%	7%
2007	8%	16%	6%
2006	7%	16%	5%
2005	4%	16%	4%
2004	7%	16%	4%
2003	3%	15%	3%
2002	7%	15%	2%
2001	1%	15%	2%
2000	3%	15%	1%
1999	2%	15%	1%
1998	1%	15%	1%
1994	1%	14%	1%
1993	1%	13%
1991	3%	13%
1990	2%	13%
1989	1%	13%

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White

27%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2024	42%	61%	55%
2023	52%	62%	57%
2022	48%	63%	61%
2021	61%	63%	65%
2019	62%	65%	70%
2018	71%	66%	75%
2017	71%	66%	75%
2016	72%	68%	77%
2015	64%	68%	78%
2014	75%	69%	80%
2013	78%	70%	82%
2012	78%	71%	83%
2011	79%	71%	85%
2010	80%	72%	86%
2009	80%	73%	86%
2008	84%	74%	88%
2007	82%	74%	90%
2006	84%	75%	91%
2005	85%	76%	93%
2004	84%	76%	93%
2003	93%	77%	95%
2002	92%	78%	96%
2001	96%	78%	96%
2000	94%	79%	97%
1999	97%	79%	97%
1998	96%	79%	97%
1997	96%	80%	97%
1996	93%	80%	98%
1995	97%	81%	98%
1994	95%	81%	98%
1993	96%	82%	98%
1992	92%	82%	98%
1991	94%	82%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2024	6%	5%	10%
2023	15%	5%	9%
2022	11%	5%	9%
2021	6%	5%	8%
2019	9%	4%	8%
2018	8%	4%	6%
2017	8%	4%	6%
2016	11%	3%	5%
2015	8%	3%	5%
2014	6%	3%	4%
2013	6%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2025	0.70	0.60
2024	0.70	0.59	0.63
2023	0.67	0.58	0.61
2022	0.68	0.57	0.58
2021	0.59	0.57	0.55
2019	0.58	0.54	0.49
2018	0.48	0.53	0.42
2017	0.48	0.53	0.42
2016	0.46	0.51	0.39
2015	0.56	0.51	0.38
2014	0.43	0.50	0.36
2013	0.38	0.48	0.32
2012	0.38	0.47	0.31
2011	0.37	0.47	0.28
2010	0.37	0.46	0.26
2009	0.37	0.44	0.23
2008	0.29	0.43	0.23
2007	0.32	0.42	0.19
2006	0.28	0.41	0.17
2005	0.27	0.40	0.14
2004	0.28	0.40	0.13
2003	0.13	0.39	0.10
2002	0.15	0.37	0.09
2001	0.08	0.37	0.07
2000	0.12	0.35	0.07
1999	0.06	0.35	0.06
1998	0.07	0.35	0.06
1997	0.07	0.34	0.06
1996	0.13	0.34	0.04
1995	0.06	0.33	0.04
1994	0.10	0.33	0.04
1993	0.08	0.31	0.04
1992	0.15	0.31	0.04
1991	0.11	0.31	0.04
1990	0.06	0.31	0.03
1989	0.08	0.30	0.03
1988	0.08	0.28	0.03

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Eligible for

100%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2025	100%	59%
2024	100%	60%	97%
2023	100%	54%	98%
2022	97%	50%	78%
2021	97%	49%	79%
2020	100%	48%	77%
2019	97%	48%	77%
2018	54%	41%	43%
2017	54%	41%	43%
2016	52%	44%	58%
2015	56%	41%	57%
2014	47%	38%	53%
2013	39%	36%	46%
2012	40%	34%	47%
2011	43%	33%	48%
2010	36%	31%	42%
2009	47%	27%	40%
2008	35%	25%	34%
2007	30%	24%	34%
2006	29%	25%	31%
2005	28%	22%	27%
2004	24%	22%	26%
2003	31%	23%	27%
2002	28%	23%	26%
2001	23%	22%	24%

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Eligible for (17-18)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2018)
Year	Third Avenue Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Wyoming Valley West School District
2018	6%	3%	5%
2017	6%	3%	5%
2016	6%	3%	6%
2015	7%	5%	7%
2014	11%	5%	8%
2013	12%	5%	9%
2012	5%	6%	9%
2011	5%	6%	9%
2010	3%	7%	11%
2009	2%	7%	10%
2008	3%	6%	9%
2007	9%	6%	10%
2006	7%	7%	9%
2005	9%	6%	9%
2004	7%	6%	8%
2003	10%	6%	8%
2002	9%	6%	9%
2001	13%	6%	9%
2000	9%	6%	8%

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School District Name

Wyoming Valley West School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).

How many students attend Third Avenue Elementary School?

97 students attend Third Avenue Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

43% of Third Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Third Avenue Elementary School?

Third Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Third Avenue Elementary School offer ?

Third Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Third Avenue Elementary School part of?

Third Avenue Elementary School is part of Wyoming Valley West School District.

The nearest high school to Third Avenue Elementary School is Berwick Area High School (9,409.5 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Berwick Area Middle School (9,409.6 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is West Berwick Elementary School (9,409.2 miles away)

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809 Sycamore St
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1100 Fowler Ave
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400

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Gr: 9-12 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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1100 Evergreen Drive
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-6400

9409.6 miles

Gr: 5-8 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
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Berwick, PA 18603
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Gr: K-4 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 97 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: 20-29%
: 40-49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

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