WILMINGTON AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wilmington Area El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wilmington Area SD school district, located in New Wilmington, PA with about 387 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Wilmington Area El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Wilmington Area Elementary School is a public institution located in the small, historic borough of New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. Serving as a central part of the Wilmington Area School District, the school provides a foundational educational experience for children in the surrounding rural community. It is known for fostering a supportive, small-town learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and active community involvement.

The school operates under the mission of the Wilmington Area School District to prepare students for future success by blending traditional instruction with modern educational practices. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and providing various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to cultivate a well-rounded student body. As part of a close-knit district, Wilmington Area Elementary benefits from strong parent-teacher partnerships and a commitment to maintaining high standards within a safe and nurturing campus atmosphere.

For more information, contact Wilmington Area El Sch at (724) 656-8866 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.