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#1198 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 42% in state
Wilson Borough EL Sch
Elementary School · Wilson Area SD
301 S 21st St, Easton, PA 18042
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,198 of 2,846
In Easton
#5 of 16
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Wilson Area SD
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Wilson Borough EL Sch
Elementary School in Easton · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Wilson Area HS
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About Wilson Borough EL Sch
Wilson Borough EL Sch is a public elementary school in Easton, PA, part of Wilson Area SD. Wilson Borough EL Sch serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilson Borough EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,198 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Wilson Borough EL Sch show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Wilson Borough EL Sch — Students at Wilson Borough EL Sch score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 5.8/10.
How Wilson Borough EL Sch Compares
See how Wilson Borough EL 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
301 S 21st St, Easton, PA 18042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilson Borough EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Williams Township El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is March El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Shawnee El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson Area HS Easton | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JANE FRANCES DE CHANTAL SCHOOL Easton | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Easton Area HS Easton | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Avona El Sch Easton | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| THE CHILDRENS GARDEN EARLY ED CENTER Easton | 0.6 mi | — |
| Wilson Area Intermediate Sch Easton | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Paxinosa El Sch Easton | 0.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Easton Area MS Easton | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Shawnee El Sch Easton | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Palmer El Sch Easton | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Cheston El Sch Easton | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Tracy El Sch Easton | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS Easton | 1.7 mi | 3.2 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Easton | 2.6 mi | — |
| Forks El Sch Easton | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| March El Sch Easton | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Williams Township El Sch Easton | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL UPPER CAMPUS Easton | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Phillipsburg Middle School Phillipsburg | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Farmersville El Sch Easton | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
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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|---|---|
| Akron El Sch Akron, PA | 6.8 |
| Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elem Foxburg, PA | 6.8 |
| Bethel El Sch Bethel, PA | 6.8 |
| Corry Area Intrmd Sch Corry, PA | 6.8 |
| Franklin Twp El Sch Cashtown, PA | 6.8 |
| Grace Park El Sch Swarthmore, PA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilson Borough EL Sch
What grades does Wilson Borough EL Sch serve?
Wilson Borough EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Wilson Borough EL Sch?
Wilson Borough EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Borough EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Borough EL Sch is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilson Borough EL Sch rank in PA?
Wilson Borough EL Sch ranks #1,198 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Wilson Borough EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson Borough EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Borough EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilson Borough EL Sch has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wilson Borough EL Sch a charter school?
No, Wilson Borough EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson Borough EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Wilson Borough EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson Borough EL Sch?
63.0% of students at Wilson Borough 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Northampton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (484) 373-6220
Resources & Links
District
Wilson Area SD- District Enrollment
- 2,123
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,561
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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