WILSON HIGH SCHOOL
Wilson HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Wilson SD school district, located in West Lawn, PA with about 2,007 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 113 teachers, Wilson HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Wilson High School, located in West Lawn, Pennsylvania, serves as the flagship secondary school of the Wilson School District. It is a large, comprehensive public high school that emphasizes a wide-ranging academic curriculum, offering numerous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-enrollment opportunities, and specialized vocational-technical programs to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular environment, featuring a competitive athletics program, an active fine and performing arts department, and a variety of student-led clubs that foster a strong sense of school spirit and community engagement.
The facility at 2601 Grandview Boulevard acts as a central hub for the surrounding community, reflecting a commitment to modern educational standards and student wellness. Beyond its academic and athletic achievements, Wilson High School is known for its focus on preparing students to be globally conscious citizens through inclusive programming and supportive guidance services. By balancing rigorous scholastic expectations with diverse opportunities for personal growth, the school maintains a reputation for academic excellence within Berks County.
For more information, contact Wilson HS at (610) 670-0180 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
West Lawn, PA 19609-1324
(610) 670-0180
WILSON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in West Lawn, PA with about 2,007 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wilson SD
- Total Students:
- 2,007
- Teachers:
- 113
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,007 students
- White
- 67.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.8%
- Black or African American
- 8.5%
- Asian
- 5.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.