Wyoming Valley West High School

Wyoming Valley West High School is a public high school in Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is the only public high school in the Wyoming Valley West School District. The current building was completed in 1978.

Students and faculty
With 1482 students and 84 FTE teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio at Wyoming Valley West High School is 17.6:1, as compared to the state average of 16:1.

The student body is 79% white and 21% non-white, as compared with the state average of 34% minority enrollment.

Sports
The school's mascot is a warrior from the ancient Greek province of Sparta.

Wyoming Valley West is in PIAA District 2.

"The Wyoming Valley West field hockey team defeated Palmyra 2-1 in the PIAA Class "AA" Championship. "

"This is the first Class 2A state championship for Wyoming Valley West. The Spartans won the Class 3A championship in 2003. "

AAA sports

 * Boys'/girls' cross country
 * Boys'/girls' soccer
 * Boys'/girls' swimming and diving
 * Boys'/girls' tennis
 * Boys'/girls' track and field
 * Boys'/girls' volleyball
 * Boys' wrestling
 * Girls' field hockey

AAAA sports

 * Boys' baseball
 * Girls' softball
 * Boys'/girls' basketball
 * Boys' football
 * Boys' golf
 * Boys'/girls' indoor track and field
 * Boys'/girls' water polo

Notable alumni

 * Bobby Allyn - correspondent, National Public Radio


 * Karen Aqua - filmmaker and animator
 * Jimy Hettes - professional MMA fighter, Ultimate Fighting Championship
 * Aaron Kaufer - member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
 * Kait Kerrigan - playwright, lyricist, book writer
 * Warren Lahr - drafted by Pittsburgh Steelers, played 11 seasons with Cleveland Browns
 * Kate Moran - oceanographer and Officer of the Order of Canada
 * Alec Ryncavage - member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
 * Jeffrey J. Selingo - author, journalist