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C+

Wilmington Area Upper El Sch

PublicMiddleGrades 5–6

400 Wood St, New Wilmington, PA 16142 · (724) 656-8866 · Part of Wilmington Area School District

New Wilmington’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Pennsylvania school districts

Students
142
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–6
The gist

What stands out about Wilmington Area Upper El Sch

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 53% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts54%
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).

400 Wood St, New Wilmington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 575
Grade 667
Enrollment over time
302’20
303’21
323’22
302’23
142’24

Down 53% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Hispanic 1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wilmington Area Upper El Sch from New Wilmington families.

Other schools in Wilmington Area School District

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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; New Wilmington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.