Weatherly Area School District

602 6th St
Weatherly, PA 18255
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 159 students in Weatherly Area School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Weatherly Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Weatherly Area School District have a Graduation Rate of 65%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Weatherly Area Sr. High School, with 60-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
787 Schools
# Students
593 Students
640,098 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
45,744 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.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#348 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Weatherly Area   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weatherly Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weatherly Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Weatherly Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Weatherly Area   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
26,939 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
53 Students
90,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
6 Students
97,744 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
509 Students
395,209 Students
% White Students
86%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
592 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
28,477 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
30
97
# Students in K Grade:
37
5,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
5,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
47
5,895
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
6,052
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
6,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
7,059
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
10,250
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
25,419
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
28,519
# Students in 9th Grade:
40
144,630
# Students in 10th Grade:
36
138,280
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
128,525
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
128,302
# 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.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Weatherly Area   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Weatherly Area   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,676
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Weatherly Area   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,199
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Weatherly Area   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Weatherly Area School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weatherly Area Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
601 6th St
Weatherly, PA 18255
(570) 427-8521
Grades: 9-12
| 159 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 593 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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