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Very Good

#568 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 20% in state

Williams Township EL Sch

Elementary School · Wilson Area SD

2660 Morgan Hill Rd, Easton, PA 18042

Enrollment

240

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#568 of 2,846

In Easton

#1 of 16

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

Wilson Area SD

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Williams Township EL Sch

7.9/10

Elementary School in Easton · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Wilson Area Intermediate Sch

4.9/10

2.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

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6.2/10

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About Williams Township EL Sch

Williams Township EL Sch is a public elementary school in Easton, PA, part of Wilson Area SD. Williams Township EL Sch serves approximately 240 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Williams Township EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #568 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Williams Township EL Sch show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • PA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Williams Township EL Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73.7% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.7% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+22.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.9 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,561
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

Williams Township EL Sch — Students at Williams Township EL Sch score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
47.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 79.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.5% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
64.5%
ELA
78.6%
2024
Math
73.6%
ELA
71.4%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Williams Township EL Sch Compares

See how Williams Township EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
80th percentile in PA
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2660 Morgan Hill Rd, Easton, PA 18042

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Williams Township EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. March El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 4.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Shawnee El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 4.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Wilson Borough El Sch (rated 6.8/10, 3.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Easton, see our Easton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch Easton 2.2 mi 4.9
Avona El Sch Easton 2.4 mi 6.2
Cheston El Sch Easton 2.7 mi 3.7
Wilson Area HS Easton 3.1 mi 7.5
Easton Area HS Easton 3.1 mi 6.0
Wilson Borough El Sch Easton 3.2 mi 6.8
ST JANE FRANCES DE CHANTAL SCHOOL Easton 3.2 mi 5.7
THE CHILDRENS GARDEN EARLY ED CENTER Easton 3.3 mi
Paxinosa El Sch Easton 3.6 mi 3.1
Palmer El Sch Easton 3.6 mi 6.1
Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS Easton 3.9 mi 3.2
Easton Area MS Easton 4.6 mi 6.5
Shawnee El Sch Easton 4.6 mi 6.9
Farmersville El Sch Easton 3.7 mi 6.7
BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL UPPER CAMPUS Easton 4.1 mi 8.0
March El Sch Easton 4.7 mi 7.5
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Easton 4.0 mi 6.3
Phillipsburg Middle School Phillipsburg 4.7 mi 5.0
Phillipsburg Elementary School Phillipsburg 4.6 mi 5.7
Tracy El Sch Easton 5.3 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,806

Median Home Value

$205,900

Median Rent

$1,245/mo

Population

44,797

College Educated

27.1%

Homeownership

55.2%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

36.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Williams Township EL Sch

What grades does Williams Township EL Sch serve?

Williams Township EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Williams Township EL Sch?

Williams Township EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Williams Township EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Williams Township EL Sch is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Williams Township EL Sch rank in PA?

Williams Township EL Sch ranks #568 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Williams Township EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Williams Township EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Williams Township EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Williams Township EL Sch has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Williams Township EL Sch a charter school?

No, Williams Township EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Williams Township EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Williams Township EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williams Township EL Sch?

26.7% of students at Williams Township EL 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Northampton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

District

Wilson Area SD
District Enrollment
2,123
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,561
District Rank
#1 of 5

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