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#671 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 24% in state

Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch

Elementary School · Wallenpaupack Area Sd · Hawley, PA

A Wallenpaupack Area Sd elementary school where students score 26 points above what's typical for similar communities.

187 Atlantic Ave, Hawley, PA 18428

  • Math 59% vs PA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 60% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.5% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+7.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+26.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
District spending per student$28,265
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

Students at Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency59%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
46%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency60%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 60% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
54%
2024
Math
59%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

99.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low164/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hawley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$75,463

Median home value

$263,300

Median rent

$1,195/mo

College educated

29.6%

Homeownership

81.8%

Poverty rate

6.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18428; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wallenpaupack South EL SchEnrollment path unverified7.0K–5Not available264Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Wallenpaupack Area Sd

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$28,265NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch is listed in Wallenpaupack Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch

Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch is a public elementary school in Hawley, PA, part of Wallenpaupack Area Sd, serving approximately 467 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #671 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch

What grades does Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch serve?

Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch?

Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch rank in PA?

Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch ranks #671 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch a charter school?

No, Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch a Title I school?

No, Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch?

99.4% of students at Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Pike County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%
Area population (ZIP 18428)
12,446
Area average commute
30.8 min
Area median age
52.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18428; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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