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Wilson Area Intermediate Sch

2400 Firmstone St, Easton, PA 18042 · (484) 373-6110 · Northampton County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL643 STUDENTS
Enrollment
643
Middle
DISTRICT 418 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
366 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
157
Grade 6
143
Grade 7
189
Grade 8
154
Student demographics
White
28144%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
22835%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 16%
Black
6410%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 14%
Asian
213%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Two+
498%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34454%
Female
29947%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
51.7%
PA avg 51.1% . -8.2pp since 2023
Math
32.8%
PA avg 43.0% . -2.1pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
643
-88 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 14.9:1
% White
44%
was 56%
% Hispanic
35%
was 21%
% Black
10%
was 11%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Wilson Area Intermediate Sch community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Northampton County at a glance

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Population
318,580
Census ACS
Median income
$89,184
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
38,316 students

Quick facts

School name
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch
District
Wilson Area SD
Address
2400 Firmstone St, Easton, PA 18042
Phone
(484) 373-6110
County
Northampton County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
643
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
366 (57%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
422655006785
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Wilson Area SD
Other schools in Easton
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Wilson Area Intermediate Sch
How large is Wilson Area Intermediate Sch?
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch enrolls approximately 643 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Wilson Area Intermediate Sch serve?
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch serves grades 05-08.
How many students per teacher at Wilson Area Intermediate Sch?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at Wilson Area Intermediate Sch.
How diverse is Wilson Area Intermediate Sch?
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch reports a student body of 44% White, 35% Hispanic, 10% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Wilson Area Intermediate Sch public or private?
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch is a public K-12 school, overseen by Wilson Area SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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