Wilson Elementary School
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(800)321-9973
- Wilson Elementary School serves 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Wilson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Wilson Elementary School's student population of 302 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 302 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wilson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wilson Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | #959 out of 2,835 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 4% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 15% |
| White | 95% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Western Wayne SD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wilson Elementary School is Fell Charter School (4.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Fell Charter School (4.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fell Charter School (4.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Carbondale Fell Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-9 | 170 students
4.4 miles
777 Main Street
Carbondale, PA 18407
(570)282-5199 4.4 K-9 170 - Carbondale Carbondale Area Junior Senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 695 students
5.6 miles
101 Brooklyn Street
Carbondale, PA 18407
(570)282-4500 5.6 7-12 695 - Carbondale Carbondale Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 930 students
5.6 miles
103 Brooklyn St
Carbondale, PA 18407
(570)282-5656 5.6 PK-6 930 - Forest City Forest City Regional Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 436 students
6.0 miles
100 Susquehanna Street
Forest City, PA 18421
(570)785-2410 6.0 PK-6 436 - Forest City Forest City Regional High School Grades: 7-12 | 340 students
6.0 miles
100 Susquehanna St
Forest City, PA 18421
(570)785-2420 6.0 7-12 340
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