Western Wayne School District
Public
Regional · 7 towns Grades PK–12 A-School Grade
Public schools for Lake, Salem, Canaan, Clinton, South Canaan, Sterling and Waymart.
At a glance
1,796Students enrolled
4Schools
7Towns served
$26,801Spent per student
11:1Student–teacher ratio
Academic performanceDistrict vs PA
Math proficiency39%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$26,801
per student each year · 23% above the PA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,794’20
1,756’21
1,770’22
1,794’23
1,796’24
Students
White · 83%1,499
Hispanic · 10%184
Two or more races · 5%83
Black · 1%21
Asian · 0%8
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools4 in district
EverGreen El SchElementary · Grades PK–5 · 522 students · Lake Ariel
A-PublicRobert D Wilson El SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 345 students · Waymart
A-PublicWestern Wayne MSMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 367 students · Lake Ariel
B-PublicWestern Wayne HSHigh · Grades 9–12 · 562 students · Lake Ariel
B+PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
North Pocono School DistrictJefferson · Lehigh · Madison · $19,446 per student
Wallenpaupack Area School DistrictDreher · Greene · Palmyra + 1 more · $28,606 per student
Wayne Highlands School DistrictCherry Ridge · Dyberry · Prompton + 1 more · $24,051 per student
Forest City Regional School DistrictForest City · Mount Pleasant · Vandling · $21,970 per student
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.