For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 593 students in Weatherly Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Weatherly Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
593 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Weatherly Area School District, which is ranked within the top 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 60-69% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#348 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
Graduation Rate
60-69%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
53 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
6 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
509 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
86%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
37
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
47
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
40
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
36
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,676 is higher than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,199 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,676
$23,649
Spending / Student
$25,199
$23,073
Best Weatherly Area School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weatherly Area Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
601 6th St
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8521
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8521
Grades: 9-12
| 159 students
Rank: #22.
Weatherly Area Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
602 6th St
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8687
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8687
Grades: PK-5
| 308 students
Rank: #33.
Weatherly Area Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
602 6th St
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8689
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8689
Grades: 6-8
| 126 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Weatherly Area School District?
Weatherly Area School District manages 3 public schools serving 593 students.
What is the rank of Weatherly Area School District?
Weatherly Area School District is ranked #324 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Weatherly Area School District?
86% of Weatherly Area School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Weatherly Area School District?
Weatherly Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Weatherly Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,199 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
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