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Wilson Area Intermediate Sch
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Wilson Area Intermediate Sch
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch is a 6-8 campus of reasonably sized scale in Easton, Pennsylvania, overseen by Wilson Area SD, educateing 643 students in grades 5 through 8.
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch is one of 5 schools operated by Wilson Area SD, a district that instructs 2,091 students overall.
Demographically, Wilson Area Intermediate Sch reports that the largest single group is White at 44%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 35% Hispanic, 10% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Northampton County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. The state averages about 13.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 57% of students at Wilson Area Intermediate Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, Wilson Area Intermediate Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.8%.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Northampton County indicate median household income runs about $89,184, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Northampton County's 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 38,316 students), Wilson Area Intermediate Sch is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Avona El Sch, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Wilson Area Intermediate Sch at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 44.3%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wilson Area Intermediate Sch has decreased 12%, going from 731 students in 2018 to 643 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 21% to 35% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.
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