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Western Wayne High School

Western Wayne SD · Wayne County · 1970A Easton Turnpike, Lake Ariel, PA 18436.0

(800)321-9973

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6/10
#251
Rank 251 out of 625
Top 40%
English Language Arts7/10 · #243 · 61st percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #251 · 60th percentile
Science6/10 · #279 · 55th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the quiet, lake-dotted landscape of Wayne County, Western Wayne High School serves a close-knit rural community where outdoor living and small-town pride run deep. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, making it a reasonable fit for families who value a grounded, low-pressure environment without sacrificing a decent academic foundation. If you're drawn to the Pocono region's slower pace — think lakeside summers, tight community ties, and neighbors who actually know your name — this is the kind of school that feels like a natural extension of that lifestyle.

Student Demographics

125 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
98 (78%)
Hispanic
17 (14%)
Multiple Races
5 (4%)
African American
3 (2%)
Asian
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners1 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged56 (45%)
Students with Disabilities22 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

562
Enrollment
48.9
Teachers (FTE)
11.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

96.5%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

13
AP Courses
offered
23.3%
AP Participation
of students
127
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #592 · 11th percentile

2 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.