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Wilson West MS
Middle School · Wilson SD
2601 Grandview Boulevard, West Lawn, PA 19609
Enrollment
752
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
752
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,993 of 2,846
In West Lawn
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
Wilson SD
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Wilson West MS
Middle School in West Lawn · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Wilson West MS
Wilson West MS is a public middle school in West Lawn, PA, part of Wilson SD. Wilson West MS serves approximately 752 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilson West MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,993 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Wilson West MS show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Wilson West MS — Students at Wilson West MS score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 2.8/10.
How Wilson West MS Compares
See how Wilson West MS 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
2601 Grandview Boulevard, West Lawn, PA 19609
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilson West MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Conrad Weiser MS (rated 5.4/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Robesonia), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wilson Southern MS (rated 4.3/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Governor Mifflin MS (rated 3.4/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Shillington), a more accessible option. For more schools in West Lawn, see our West Lawn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Green Valley El Sch West Lawn | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Conrad Weiser East El Sch Wernersville | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Cornwall Terrace El Sch West Lawn | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Wilson Southern MS West Lawn | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA REGIONAL SCHOOL West Lawn | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Whitfield El Sch West Lawn | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| YOCUM INSTITUTE FOR ARTS EDUCATION Reading | 2.4 mi | — |
| Wilson HS West Lawn | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Shiloh Hills El Sch West Lawn | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Spring Ridge El Sch West Lawn | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Wyomissing Hills El Ctr Wyomissing | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Berks Career and Technology Center-West Campus Leesport | 4.3 mi | — |
| Conrad Weiser HS Robesonia | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Conrad Weiser MS Robesonia | 4.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Wyomissing Area JSHS Wyomissing | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| LA SALLE ACADEMY Shillington | 4.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Governor Mifflin MS Shillington | 5.0 mi | 3.4 |
| NEW STORY SCHOOL Wyomissing | 4.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Governor Mifflin SHS Shillington | 5.2 mi | 6.7 |
| SACRED HEART GRADE SCHOOL West Reading | 5.0 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,748
Median Home Value
$222,000
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
10,003
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Catasauqua MS Catasauqua, PA | 5.3 |
| Central Dauphin MS Harrisburg, PA | 5.3 |
| Central Mountain MS Mill Hall, PA | 5.3 |
| Chambersburg Area MS - North Chambersburg, PA | 5.3 |
| East MS Erie, PA | 5.3 |
| Ephrata MS Ephrata, PA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilson West MS
What grades does Wilson West MS serve?
Wilson West MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Wilson West MS?
Wilson West MS has an enrollment of approximately 752 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson West MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson West MS is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilson West MS rank in PA?
Wilson West MS ranks #1,993 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Wilson West MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson West MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 West MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilson West MS has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wilson West MS a charter school?
No, Wilson West MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson West MS a Title I school?
No, Wilson West MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson West MS?
34.4% of students at Wilson West MS 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 752
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Berks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.1%
- Phone
- (610) 670-0180
Resources & Links
District
Wilson SD- District Enrollment
- 6,560
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,780
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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