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Conrad Weiser Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,625 students in Conrad Weiser Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Conrad Weiser Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,154 Schools
# Students
2,467 Students
1,110,061 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
81,415 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Conrad Weiser Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#405 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
57%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,113 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
43 Students
50,065 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
380 Students
167,185 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
15%
# Black Students
127 Students
171,531 Students
% Black Students
5%
15%
# White Students
1,839 Students
655,322 Students
% White Students
75%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
62,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,977
# Students in K Grade:
159
112,584
# Students in 1st Grade:
181
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
181
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
195
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
192
124,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
151
125,642
# Students in 6th Grade:
184
127,749
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
95,072
# Students in 8th Grade:
185
95,607
# Students in 9th Grade:
238
15,589
# Students in 10th Grade:
228
13,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
205
12,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
11,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,807 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,858 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,807
$23,649
Spending / Student
$24,858
$23,073
Best Conrad Weiser Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Conrad Weiser East Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Lincoln Dr
Wernersville, PA 19565
(610) 693-8542
Wernersville, PA 19565
(610) 693-8542
Grades: K-4
| 458 students
Rank: #22.
Conrad Weiser Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
347 East Penn Avenue
Robesonia, PA 19551
(610) 693-8542
Robesonia, PA 19551
(610) 693-8542
Grades: 5-8
| 717 students
Rank: #33.
Conrad Weiser West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
102 S 3rd St
Womelsdorf, PA 19567
(610) 693-8542
Womelsdorf, PA 19567
(610) 693-8542
Grades: K-4
| 450 students
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