Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to West Providence Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
West Providence Township fields with Rays HillPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain
C+
Schools in West Providence Township · Everett Area School District

West Providence Township’s public schools score below 61% of Pennsylvania districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving West Providence Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Pennsylvania, not nationally.

#792of 1,037 Pennsylvania townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
55%
▼ 0 pts vs PA 55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
▼ 4 pts vs PA 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85–89%
▼ 2–2 pts vs PA 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.8K
▼ 27% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.9
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
1,126 students on the public path
In brief

West Providence Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 2006 Pennsylvania towns with household incomes within a quarter of West Providence Township’s, its schools beat 21%, lower than their 39% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 55% of tested students were proficient in reading and 32% in math, against 55% and 36% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania (the state reports West Providence Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,811 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Everett Area MS, then Everett Area HS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind West Providence Township’s grade

B− Test scoresC− Graduation

C+: better than 39% of Pennsylvania school districts, #792 of 1,037 Pennsylvania towns. Both inputs trail the Pennsylvania average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Pennsylvania school districts we grade (688)Better than 39%
Lower resultsHigher results
Pennsylvania towns with similar household incomes (2006)Better than 21%
Towns in Bedford County (25)Better than 0%
CBA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 612 test results and a graduating class of 77 could put West Providence Township anywhere from C to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of West Providence Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (596 in math, 628 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve West Providence Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Everett Area El SchEverett Area School DistrictC+
5–8Everett Area MSEverett Area School DistrictC
9–12Everett Area HSEverett Area School DistrictA

West Providence Township’s public schools are run by Everett Area School District, which also serves East Providence, Everett, Mann and Monroe and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Everett Area School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,126 students · 11.9 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$15,811PA $21,758 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading55%
State average 55.1% · 628 students tested
Math32%
State average 36.1% · 596 students tested

West Providence Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share West Providence Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
West Providence TownshipC+Everett Area
East ProvidenceC+Everett Area
MonroeC+Everett Area
HopewellA−Northern Bedford County
Snake SpringA−Bedford Area
ColerainA−Bedford Area
Broad TopBTussey Mountain

2 of the 6 neighbors share Everett Area with West Providence Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in West Providence Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in West Providence Townshipby address
Everett Area El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Everett
C+
375 students12:1Rate it →
Everett Area MS
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Everett
C
358 students13:1Rate it →
Everett Area HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Everett
A
393 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about West Providence Township’s schools

Are West Providence Township’s schools good?

On Pennsylvania’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools West Providence Township children attend score below 61% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #792 of 1,037 Pennsylvania towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 21%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is West Providence Township in?

Everett Area School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,126 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do West Providence Township kids go to high school?

Everett Area HS in Everett, with 393 students; its own test results earn an A.

What is West Providence Township’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Everett Area School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.

How much does West Providence Township spend per student?

$15,811 in Everett Area School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Parents talk

What West Providence Township families are saying about school.

Town Square →
Start the conversation

Looking for colleges? Colleges near West Providence Township → They have their own page.

School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.