Wellsville Campus
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Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Wellsville Campus
Wellsville Campus operates as a compact K-5 school in Wellsville, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Northern York County SD. Current enrollment sits at 244 students spanning grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 45% smaller than typical.
Northern York County SD runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,209 students. Wellsville Campus is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Wellsville Campus logs that nearly all students (92%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 5% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Wellsville Campus has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Wellsville Campus tighter than the state norm the norm. About 39% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below York County's rate of about 53%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Wellsville Campus performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.1%, the actual is 55.4%, a residual of -5.7 points.
Zooming out to the county, York County reports that median household earnings sit near $84,829, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, York County runs 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,242 students), of which Wellsville Campus is one.
Nearest neighbor: North Salem El Sch, around 5.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Wellsville Campus comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 57.7%.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wellsville Campus has edged up 11%, going from 219 students in 2018 to 244 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 in 2025.
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