📍 225 Nichols St, Wellsboro, Tioga County, 16901
Wellsboro Area HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wellsboro, Tioga County. The school has 439 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wellsboro Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 77% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wellsboro Area HS enrolls 439 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 414 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
198 of the school's 439 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 180 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wellsboro Area HS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 68.
Wellsboro Area HS is one of 4 schools in Wellsboro Area SD, based in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,372 students district-wide and employs 109 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 439 students, Wellsboro Area HS is larger than the district average of about 343 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote