Heights/Murray El Sch
- 838 Students
- 49.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.9:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (570)826-7256 Phone
- http://www.wbasd.k12.pa.us/heightsm… Website
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Heights/Murray El Sch
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ D (56.9)
838
Students
49.7
Teachers
16.9:1
Student:Teacher
(570)826-7256
Phone
http://www.wbasd.k12.pa.us/heightsmurra…
Website
Heights/Murray El Sch is a public school administered by the Wilkes-Barre Area SD district in Wilkes Barre, PENNSYLVANIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.
Key statistics: 838 students enrolled; a 16.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Pennsylvania Elementary School Average
Enrollment
838.0
State avg: 444.0
▲ 89% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.85:1
State avg: 13.1:1
▲ 29% worse
Free Lunch %
100.6%
State avg: 65.2%
▲ 54% worse
School Details
School Name
Heights/Murray El Sch
NCESSCH ID
422630006923
State School ID
PA-118408852-6923
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1 S Sherman St
City
Wilkes Barre
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
18702
County
Luzerne County
Metro Area
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
4208
State Leg. Upper
42022
State Leg. Lower
42121
Latitude
41.2389
Longitude
-75.8749
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
838
Total Students
49.7
Teachers FTE
16.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
49.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 49.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 843 | 100.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Wilkes-Barre Area SD
LEAID
4226300
State LEA ID
PA-118408852
Phone
(570)826-7111
Website
http://www.wbasd.k12.pa.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Wilkes Barre
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$168,573K
Federal Revenue
$24,182K
State Revenue
$70,060K
Local Revenue
$74,331K
Total Expenditure
$152,577K
Instruction Exp.
$67,621K
Support Services
$28,800K
Other Current Exp.
$4,641K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heights/Murray El Sch, answered using official NCES data.