Wayne Highlands School District
- 474 GROVE ST
- HONESDALE, PA 18431
- (570) 253-4661
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 86.3% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $11,275 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.0 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,040 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 217 | - |
District Test Scores
PSSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.5% | 84.5% | |
| 2009 | 84.5% | 81.7% | |
| 2008 | 81.2% | 80.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.7% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 79.2% | 77.0% | |
| 2008 | 74.9% | 76.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.8% | 84.9% | |
| 2009 | 89.7% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 84.9% | 79.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.5% | 72.9% | |
| 2009 | 78.1% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 77.4% | 70.1% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.8% | 81.4% | |
| 2009 | 93.2% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 90.8% | 81.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.7% | 74.4% | |
| 2009 | 85.1% | 73.5% | |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 73.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.4% | 64.1% | |
| 2009 | 79.8% | 64.5% | |
| 2008 | 67.4% | 61.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.6% | 61.8% | |
| 2009 | 69.3% | 58.1% | |
| 2008 | 58.9% | 57.3% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.3% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 84.9% | 75.7% | |
| 2008 | 79.4% | 72.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.2% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 70.1% | 67.6% | |
| 2008 | 74.7% | 66.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.5% | 77.9% | |
| 2009 | 82.9% | 75.3% | |
| 2008 | 81.2% | 70.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.6% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 78.3% | 71.4% | |
| 2008 | 77.8% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 82.6% | 71.3% | |
| 2008 | 78.2% | 70.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.3% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 88.7% | 80.5% | |
| 2008 | 83.3% | 78.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.7% | 57.2% | |
| 2009 | 64.9% | 54.8% | |
| 2008 | 61.6% | 52.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.3% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 75.1% | 71.2% | |
| 2008 | 82.8% | 69.1% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.2% | 59.6% | |
| 2009 | 64.8% | 55.6% | |
| 2008 | 59.6% | 55.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.7% | 67.2% | |
| 2009 | 71.8% | 65.2% | |
| 2008 | 63.2% | 64.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.4% | 39.8% | |
| 2009 | 44.5% | 39.7% | |
| 2008 | 35.2% | 35.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.7% | 80.7% | |
| 2009 | 89.8% | 82.7% | |
| 2008 | 79.6% | 85.8% | |
Distict total - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 74.2% | - | |
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,040 | 14.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 190 |
| 1st Grade Students | 236 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 223 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 178 |
| 4th Grade Students | 238 |
| 5th Grade Students | 245 |
| 6th Grade Students | 208 |
| 7th Grade Students | 253 |
| 8th Grade Students | 233 |
| 9th Grade Students | 239 |
| 10th Grade Students | 276 |
| 11th Grade Students | 249 |
| 12th Grade Students | 220 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 13 |
| Hispanic | 54 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 46 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,873 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,514 |
| Female | 1,474 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 217 | 14.0 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 12 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 92 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 103 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 11 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 31 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 7 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 9 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 4 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 5 |
| Library Support Staff | 6 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 110 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 7 |
| School Administrators | 8 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 22 |
| Student Support Services | 8 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 61 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $46,270,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $29,621,000 | 64.0% |
| Property Tax | $22,059,000 | 47.7% |
| Public Utility Tax | $30,000 | 0.06% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $402,000 | 0.9% |
| All Other Taxes | $563,000 | 1.2% |
| Other School Systems | $554,000 | 1.2% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $20,000 | 0.04% |
| School Lunch | $627,000 | 1.4% |
| Rents and Royalties | $7,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $630,000 | 1.4% |
| Private Contributions | $35,000 | 0.08% |
| Miscellaneous | $4,694,000 | 10.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $13,836,000 | 29.9% |
| General Formula Assistance | $7,276,000 | 15.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,440,000 | 3.1% |
| Special Education Programs | $1,568,000 | 3.4% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $22,000 | 0.05% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $3,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch Programs | $88,000 | 0.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $528,000 | 1.1% |
| Transportation Programs | $1,904,000 | 4.1% |
| Other Programs | $1,007,000 | 2.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $2,813,000 | 6.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $739,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $292,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $504,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $9,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $51,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $591,000 | 1.3% |
| Through State - Other | $192,000 | 0.4% |
| Direct - Other | $435,000 | 0.9% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $35,416,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $22,425,000 | 63.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $11,622,000 | 32.8% |
| Student Support | $1,694,000 | 3.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,082,000 | 2.3% |
| General Administration Support | $892,000 | 1.9% |
| School Administration Support | $1,655,000 | 3.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,927,000 | 6.3% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,800,000 | 6.1% |
| Other Support Services | $572,000 | 1.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,369,000 | 3.9% |
| Food Services | $1,369,000 | 3.0% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 86.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 258 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 22 | 2.1% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Wayne Highlands School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 6
- Students: 3,040
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 217
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| DAMASCUS AREA SCHOOL | ||||
174 High School Rd
Damascus, PA Public | PK-8 | 328 | 12.1 |  Review This School |
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| HONESDALE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
459 Terrace St
Honesdale, PA Public | 9-12 | 984 | 14.7 | Review This School |
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| LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
129 Lakeside Dr
Honesdale, PA Public | 3-5 | 499 | 13.8 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PRESTON SCHOOL | ||||
1493 Crosstown Hwy
Lakewood, PA Public | KG-8 | 189 | 10.3 |  3 out of 5 1 Review |
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| STOURBRIDGE PRIMARY CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
123 Abc Dr
Honesdale, PA Public | PK-2 | 481 | 13.6 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| WAYNE HIGHLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
482 Grove St
Honesdale, PA Public | 6-8 | 507 | 14.5 | Review This School |
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