Best Schools in Waymart, Pennsylvania
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Robert D Wilson EL School
Elementary · Western Wayne Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.5
out of 10
Median Home
$233,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.5
out of 10
Median Home
$233,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +10.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Waymart schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Waymart
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert D Wilson EL School | 8.5 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.5/10
- Median household income
- $60,043
- Median home value
- $233,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Waymart compares
Median household income
$60k
76% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Waymart, Pennsylvania
Waymart, Pennsylvania is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.5 out of 10, schools in Waymart perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Waymart is Robert D Wilson EL School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Waymart is served by 1 school district: Western Wayne SD. These districts collectively serve 1,802 students.
Waymart's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,043. The poverty rate in the area is 13.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 327 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.5 |
Schools in Waymart
Waymart, Pennsylvania · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$60,043
Median Home Value
$233,600
Median Rent
$979/mo
Population
6,842
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Community Profile
Waymart has a median household income of $60,043. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,600, with a median rent of $979/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Elementary
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Waymart, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Waymart, Pennsylvania?
Waymart has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Waymart, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Waymart is 8.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Waymart, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Waymart on MySchoolScout is Robert D Wilson EL School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Waymart, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Waymart on MySchoolScout is Robert D Wilson EL School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
How many school districts serve Waymart, Pennsylvania?
Waymart is served by 1 school district: Western Wayne Sd.
What is the education level in Waymart, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 12% of adults in Waymart have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Waymart, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Waymart is approximately $60,043 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Waymart, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Waymart is 12.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Waymart, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.