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Wilson MS

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

900 Waggoner's Gap Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013 · (717) 240-6800 · Part of Carlisle Area School District

Carlisle’s School Grade B− better than 51% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
604
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Wilson MS

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Carlisle kids: Carlisle Area HS

On the path

Where Carlisle kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Wilson MSYou are here
9–12Carlisle Area HS1,559 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

900 Waggoner's Gap Rd, Carlisle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6212
Grade 7185
Grade 8207
Enrollment over time
576’20
568’21
577’22
576’23
604’24

Up 4.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Black 13%Asian 11%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 9%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wilson MS from Carlisle families.

Other schools in Carlisle Area School District

The district →
Crestview El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Carlisle
B
541 students17:1
Bellaire El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Carlisle
C
407 students15:1
Hamilton El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Carlisle
C
388 students14:1
Mooreland El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Carlisle
A−
372 students15:1
Letort El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Carlisle
C+
225 students12:1
Mt Holly Springs El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mt Holly Springs
C
215 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Carlisle’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.