WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Wilson MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Carlisle Area SD school district, located in Carlisle, PA with about 606 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 43 teachers, Wilson MS 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.

Wilson Middle School, located at 900 Waggoner's Gap Rd in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, is a key component of the Carlisle Area School District. Serving students in the middle grades, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive educational environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The curriculum is designed to promote academic rigor while encouraging personal growth, social responsibility, and the development of essential critical-thinking skills.

Beyond academics, Wilson Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by offering various extracurricular activities, sports, and clubs that cater to diverse interests. The school leverages the resources of the broader Carlisle Area School District to ensure students have access to modern technology and specialized instructional support. By maintaining a focus on community and character development, Wilson Middle School aims to prepare its students for the challenges and opportunities of secondary education and beyond.

For more information, contact Wilson MS at (717) 240-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

900 Waggoner's Gap Rd
Carlisle, PA 17013-2239
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WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Carlisle, PA with about 606 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Carlisle Area SD
Total Students:
606
Teachers:
43.18
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 606 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.0%
Hispanic/Latino
9.7%
Black or African American
9.7%
Two or more races
7.9%
Asian
1.7%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

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.