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Wilmington Area Elementary School

Wilmington Area SD · Lawrence County · 450 Wood St, New Wilmington, PA 16142.0

(724)656-8866

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7/10
#602
Rank 602 out of 1,545
Top 39%
English Language Arts6/10 · #651 · 58th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #571 · 63rd percentile
Science7/10 · #528 · 63rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the quiet college town of New Wilmington, home to Westminster College, Wilmington Area Elementary sits in the kind of small community where neighbors know each other and school life feels genuinely connected to the town around it. The school performs solidly across the board, landing in the mid-range statewide, which makes it a comfortable fit for families looking for a stable, close-knit environment without the pressure of a hypercompetitive district. If you're drawn to small-town western Pennsylvania living — think tree-lined streets, a slower pace, and a tight community — this school fits naturally into that picture.

Student Demographics

157 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
152 (97%)
Other
5 (3%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged60 (38%)
Students with Disabilities49 (31%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

357
Enrollment
28.9
Teachers (FTE)
12.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

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 · #1326 · 16th percentile

6 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.