Enrollment
244
Elementary
DISTRICT 368 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHERN YORK COUNTY SD·NCES 421776004580
Wellsville Campus
1060 Zeigler Road, Wellsville, PA 17365 · (717) 432-8691 · York County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL244 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 38% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
94 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 32 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 30% smaller than its 5th grade class (46).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Northern York County SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
PA avg 51.1% . -12.1pp since 2023
Math
49.6%
PA avg 43.0% . +1.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 49.6% |
| 2023-24 | 62.1% | 47.8% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.1%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Wellsville Campus
Wellsville Campus's state test result (55.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellsville Campus this school | 244 | 38.5% | 55.4% |
| N Hopewell-Winterstown Elementary School Red Lion | 240 | 36.3% | 53.0% |
| Fawn Area Elementary School Fawn Grove | 249 | 36.5% | 68.5% |
| Manheim Elementary School Glenville | 256 | 35.2% | 61.7% |
| Greenwich-Lenhartsville Elementary School Lenhartsville | 234 | 37.2% | 61.3% |
| Durham-Nockamixon Elementary School Kintnersville | 245 | 42.9% | 73.4% |
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Wellsville Campus ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.4% | #722 of 1,396 | #36 of 62 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.6% | #805 of 1,511 ▲ 8 | #43 of 62 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #743 of 1,511 ▼ 181 | #40 of 62 ▼ 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 244 | #1,427 of 1,638 | #58 of 65 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #444 of 1,528 | #15 of 63 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.7% | #1,305 of 1,531 | #60 of 63 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.5% | #1,187 of 1,600 | #45 of 65 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.4% | #163 of 450 | #5 of 18 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
244
+28 (+13%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 284
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 244 | 20.3 | 12.0:1 | 39% (94) |
| 2023-24 | 255 | 20.3 | 12.6:1 | 37% (94) |
| 2022-23 | 251 | 19.3 | 13.0:1 | 36% (91) |
| 2020-21 | 216 | 19 | 11.4:1 | 38% (82) |
| 2017-18 | 219 | 15.7 | 14.0:1 | 35% (76) |
| 2015-16 | 234 | 14 | 16.7:1 | 31% (73) |
| 2010-11 | 205 | 16 | 12.8:1 | 26% (53) |
| 2000-01 | 261 | 14 | 18.6:1 | 19% (49) |
| 1990-91 | 284 | 15 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wellsville Campus.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (219 to 244); teachers up 29% (15.7 to 20.3).
About Wellsville Campus
Wellsville, Pennsylvania, is home to Wellsville Campus, a small elementary school. It educates 244 students in kindergarten through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is about 443 students.
Northern York County SD includes 6 schools. Together they enroll 3,209 students.
Most students at Wellsville Campus are White: 92% of enrollment. Other groups make up 5% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. York County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school's share is higher. Wellsville Campus has a diversity index of 15%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Wellsville Campus, 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 12.0:1. That ratio is under the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 39% of enrollment. Among public schools in York County, the average eligibility rate is 53%.
Measured against Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Wellsville Campus receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Wellsville Campus is -5.7 points: 55.4% actual, 61.1% predicted.
York County has about 462,924 residents, and median household income is about $84,829, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. The public schools of York County number 111 and enroll about 64,242.
Nearest public school: North Salem Elementary School, about 5.4 miles away. Other public schools within ten miles: at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 57.7%; Wellsville Campus's is 55.4%, ranking 5th of 9.
The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Wellsville Campus saw enrollment rise 13% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Community posts for Wellsville Campus can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
462,924
Census ACS
Median income
$84,829
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
64,242 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Northern York County SD
- Northern High SchoolHigh · 982 students
- Northern Middle SchoolMiddle · 757 students
- Dillsburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 440 students
- Northern Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
- South Mountain Elementary SchoolElementary · 389 students
Nearby schools
- North Salem Elementary School5.4 mi · 384
- Dover Area High School5.4 mi · 979
- Dover Area Middle School5.7 mi · 735
- Northern Elementary School5.7 mi · 397
- Dover Area Elementary School5.8 mi · 356
- Northern High School5.8 mi · 982
Frequently asked questions
About Wellsville CampusHow large is Wellsville Campus?
Wellsville Campus enrolls approximately 244 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Wellsville Campus serve?
Wellsville Campus serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellsville Campus?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wellsville Campus is approximately 12.0:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wellsville Campus?
At Wellsville Campus, the student body is approximately 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Wellsville Campus?
Wellsville Campus is overseen by Northern York County SD in York County.
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