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3 schools in Wilmington Area SD

Pennsylvania · 943 students · 1 city

Across 3 public schools, Wilmington Area SD (Pennsylvania) serves approximately 943 K-12 students across 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Wilmington Area SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
943
-83 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Wilmington Area SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.8%#203 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
943#396 of 479#7,161 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#394 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.2:1#145 of 478#2,287 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
43.5%#249 of 398#5,097 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Wilmington Area SD

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,127 to 943 students (down 16%) and from 81 to 77 full-time teachers (down 5%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Wilmington Area SD

As a rural-scale district in Pennsylvania, Wilmington Area SD educates 943 students across 3 schools.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Wilmington Area SD consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 314 in this district, meaningfully below the Pennsylvania typical of 569.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Wilmington Area SD has contracted 8% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,026 students to 943.

On allk12, the community for Wilmington Area SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Wilmington Area SD run?
Wilmington Area SD has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 943 students in Pennsylvania.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Wilmington Area SD?
Wilmington Area SD includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Wilmington Area SD?
Wilmington Area JSHS is the largest public school in Wilmington Area SD by enrollment, with approximately 444 students.
What grade levels does Wilmington Area SD serve?
Wilmington Area SD serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 3 schools.