Below Average
#2179 of 2,846 schools in PA
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch
Middle School · Wilson Area SD
2400 Firmstone St, Easton, PA 18042
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,179 of 2,846
In Easton
#13 of 16
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Wilson Area SD
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Wilson Area Intermediate Sch
Middle School in Easton · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Avona EL Sch
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Wilson Area HS
0.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Wilson Area Intermediate Sch
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch is a public middle school in Easton, PA, part of Wilson Area SD. Wilson Area Intermediate Sch serves approximately 658 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilson Area Intermediate Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,179 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Wilson Area Intermediate Sch show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Wilson Area Intermediate Sch — Students at Wilson Area Intermediate Sch score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.5/10.
How Wilson Area Intermediate Sch Compares
See how Wilson Area Intermediate Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2400 Firmstone St, Easton, PA 18042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilson Area Intermediate Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Easton Area MS (rated 6.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Phillipsburg Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Phillipsburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Easton, see our Easton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Avona El Sch Easton | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Wilson Area HS Easton | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Wilson Borough El Sch Easton | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JANE FRANCES DE CHANTAL SCHOOL Easton | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Easton Area HS Easton | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| THE CHILDRENS GARDEN EARLY ED CENTER Easton | 1.1 mi | — |
| Cheston El Sch Easton | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Paxinosa El Sch Easton | 1.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Palmer El Sch Easton | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Williams Township El Sch Easton | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Easton Area MS Easton | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Shawnee El Sch Easton | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS Easton | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Tracy El Sch Easton | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| March El Sch Easton | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL UPPER CAMPUS Easton | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Forks El Sch Easton | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Easton | 3.4 mi | — |
| Farmersville El Sch Easton | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Phillipsburg Middle School Phillipsburg | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| C E McCall MS Montoursville, PA | 4.9 |
| Cedarbrook MS Wyncote, PA | 4.9 |
| Chichester MS Boothwyn, PA | 4.9 |
| Eastern Lebanon Co MS Myerstown, PA | 4.9 |
| Gerald G Huesken MS Lancaster, PA | 4.9 |
| Lamberton MS Carlisle, PA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilson Area Intermediate Sch
What grades does Wilson Area Intermediate Sch serve?
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Wilson Area Intermediate Sch?
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch has an enrollment of approximately 658 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Area Intermediate Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Area Intermediate Sch is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilson Area Intermediate Sch rank in PA?
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch ranks #2,179 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Wilson Area Intermediate Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson Area Intermediate Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Wilson Area Intermediate Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilson Area Intermediate Sch has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wilson Area Intermediate Sch a charter school?
No, Wilson Area Intermediate Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson Area Intermediate Sch a Title I school?
No, Wilson Area Intermediate Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson Area Intermediate Sch?
55.6% of students at Wilson Area Intermediate 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 658
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Northampton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.4%
- Phone
- (484) 373-6110
Resources & Links
District
Wilson Area SD- District Enrollment
- 2,123
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,561
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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