Wilson Area School District

2040 Washington Blvd
Easton, PA 18042-3854
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Wilson Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,091 students in Wilson Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Wilson Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,929 Schools
# Students
2,091 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wilson Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#218 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

43%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

61%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

59%
57%
92%
87.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
20%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
32%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
10%
14%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
47%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,561 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,873 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$44,930 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$44 MM
$43,758 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$23,561
$26,978

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$20,873
$26,274

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Wilson Area School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Williams Township Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2660 Morgan Hill Rd
Easton, PA 18042
(484) 373-6170
Gr: K-4 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Wilson Borough Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 S 21st St
Easton, PA 18042
(484) 373-6220
Gr: K-4 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Wilson Area High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
424 Warrior Ln
Easton, PA 18042
(484) 373-6030
Gr: 9-12 | 709 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #44.
Avona Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2317 Front Street
Easton, PA 18042
(484) 373-6250
Gr: K-4 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Wilson Area Intermediate School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Firmstone St
Easton, PA 18042
(484) 373-6110
Gr: 5-8 | 643 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wilson Area School District?
Wilson Area School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,091 students.
What is the rank of Wilson Area School District?
Wilson Area School District is ranked #219 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Wilson Area School District?
47% of Wilson Area School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wilson Area School District?
Wilson Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Wilson Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,873 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,091 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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