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Wilmington Area SD Schools
Wilmington Area SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania, based in Lawrence County (New Wilmington). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Wilmington Area SD on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Wilmington Area SD
3 of 3 schools in Wilmington Area SD carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
Best schools in Wilmington Area SD
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Wilmington Area El Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Wilmington Area HS (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Wilmington Area MS (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Wilmington Area SD
High schools (1)
- A+ Wilmington Area HS, New Wilmington
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B- Wilmington Area MS, New Wilmington
Other schools and academies (1)
- A+ Wilmington Area El Sch, New Wilmington
Where Wilmington Area SD schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- New Wilmington (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
- County: Lawrence County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 957 students with 76 full-time-equivalent teachers and 132 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4226520
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- West Middlesex Area SD (3 schools, 7 mi)
- Union Area SD (3 schools, 8 mi)
- Laurel SD (3 schools, 8 mi)
- New Castle Area SD (4 schools, 9 mi)
- Mercer Area SD (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Hermitage SD (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Grove City Area SD (6 schools, 11 mi)
- Mohawk Area SD (3 schools, 13 mi)
Questions about Wilmington Area SD
How many schools are in Wilmington Area SD?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Wilmington Area SD, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Wilmington Area SD serve?
The largest by graded schools: New Wilmington.
How good are the schools in Wilmington Area SD?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 73.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 58.7%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Wilmington Area SD?
957 students were enrolled in Wilmington Area SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Wilmington Area SD?
Wilmington Area SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Lawrence County, with its district office in New Wilmington. Its boundary covers about 98.2 sq mi.