For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 985 students in Wellsboro Area SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Wellsboro Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
1,422 Students
1,100,665 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
80,381 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Wellsboro Area SD School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 683 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 increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#186 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
57%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.60
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
158,190 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
7 Students
171,164 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
1,342 Students
660,288 Students
% White Students
94%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
59,319 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
87
115,530
# Students in 1st Grade:
99
117,672
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
122,707
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
111
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
114
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
99
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
117
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,995 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,686. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,469 is less than the state median of $23,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,995
$23,686
Spending / Student
$18,469
$23,109
Best Wellsboro Area SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rock L Butler MiddleSchool
(Math: 39% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9 Nichols St
Wellsboro, PA 16901
(570) 724-2306
Wellsboro, PA 16901
(570) 724-2306
Grades: 5-8
| 493 students
Rank: #22.
Don Gill Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10 Sherman St
Wellsboro, PA 16901
(570) 724-1811
Wellsboro, PA 16901
(570) 724-1811
Grades: 2-4
| 306 students
Rank: n/an/a
32 Meade St
Wellsboro, PA 16901
(570) 724-1941
Wellsboro, PA 16901
(570) 724-1941
Grades: K-1
| 186 students
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