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#400 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 14% in state

Based on limited data

Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch

Elementary School · Wallenpaupack Area SD

158 Atlantic Ave, Hawley, PA 18428

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hawley

#3 of 4

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#321 of 1,625

In district

#3 of 5

Wallenpaupack Area SD

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch

Wallenpaupack North Primary School is a charming elementary school located in Hawley, Pike County, Pennsylvania. Situated at 158 Atlantic Avenue, the school serves kindergarten through second grade with an enrollment of 448 students. The student-to-teacher ratio stands at 10.4:1, providing children with personalized attention and support during their early years of education.

The school's dedicated staff includes 43 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to ensure each child receives the best possible start in their academic journey. Although specific test score data is not available, Wallenpaupack North Primary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks at #1217 among Pennsylvania’s schools, placing it near the middle of its peers. This ranking reflects an opportunity for continued growth in academic performance.

Wallenpaupack North Primary School is nestled in a rural setting just outside the town of Hawley, offering students a peaceful environment conducive to learning and exploration. The school's location provides easy access to nature, enhancing outdoor educational experiences and community involvement.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on PA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,820

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch Compares

See how Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
86th percentile in PA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

Location

158 Atlantic Ave, Hawley, PA 18428

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch (rated 9.2/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EverGreen El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Lake Ariel), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Damascus Area Sch (rated 8.6/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Damascus), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hawley, see our Hawley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Wallenpaupack Area MS Hawley 0.2 mi 8.2
Wallenpaupack North Intrmd Sch Hawley 0.2 mi 9.2
Wallenpaupack Area HS Hawley 0.6 mi 6.6
Wayne Highlands MS Honesdale 8.3 mi 9.1
Honesdale HS Honesdale 8.4 mi 6.8
ST DOMINICS ACADEMY Honesdale 9.0 mi 3.6
Lakeside Elementary School Honesdale 8.8 mi 8.4
Stourbridge Primary Ctr Honesdale 8.9 mi 8.0
Wallenpaupack South El Sch Newfoundland 12.8 mi 6.7
CANAAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake Ariel 11.9 mi 7.3
Western Wayne HS Lake Ariel 12.0 mi 7.4
Western Wayne MS Lake Ariel 12.0 mi 6.5
EverGreen El Sch Lake Ariel 12.3 mi 8.9
Damascus Area Sch Damascus 17.4 mi 8.6
Robert D Wilson El School Waymart 14.5 mi 8.6
Dingman-Delaware El Sch Dingmans Ferry 16.2 mi 7.9
Dingman-Delaware MS Dingmans Ferry 16.2 mi 7.2
Dingman-Delaware Primary Sch Dingmans Ferry 16.3 mi 6.8
Shohola El Sch Shohola 15.4 mi 6.2
SULLIVAN WEST HIGH SCHOOL AT LAKE HUNTINGTON Lake Huntington 18.7 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18428 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,463

Median Home Value

$263,300

Median Rent

$1,195/mo

Population

12,446

College Educated

29.6%

Homeownership

81.8%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

52.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch has a median household income of $75,463. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,300, with a median rent of $1,195/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bethel El Sch Bethel, PA 8.1
Bridle Path El Sch Lansdale, PA 8.1
Chestnut Hill El Sch Erie, PA 8.1
East Coventry El Sch Pottstown, PA 8.1
Eleanor Roosevelt El Sch Morrisville, PA 8.1
Frankstown El Sch Hollidaysburg, PA 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch

What grades does Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch serve?

Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch?

Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch rank in PA?

Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch is ranked #400 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch has a composite rating of 8.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch a charter school?

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

Is Wallenpaupack North Prim Sch a Title I school?

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

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

99.3% of students at Wallenpaupack North Prim 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Low (164/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hawley). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Pike County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Wallenpaupack Area SD
District Enrollment
2,816
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,265
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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