Top Rankings
Wilson SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,510 students in Wilson SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle Schools in Wilson SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
8 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
6,291 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
448 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Wilson SD School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#144 out of 677 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.63
# American Indian Students
25 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
280 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,534 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
15%
# Black Students
458 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
7%
20%
# White Students
3,723 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
59%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
267 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
433
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
421
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
491
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
478
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
458
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
476
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
484
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
521
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
505
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
533
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
514
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
487
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
490
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,065 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,432 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$110 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,065
$23,665
Spending / Student
$17,432
$23,089
Best Wilson SD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson West MiddleSchool
(Math: 30% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
450 Faust Road
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180
Grades: 6-8
| 742 students
Rank: #22.
Wilson Southern MiddleSchool
(Math: 24% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Iroquois Ave
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180
Reading, PA 19609
(610) 670-0180
Grades: 6-8
| 768 students
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