📍 2601 Grandview Boulevard, West Lawn, Berks County, 19609
Wilson HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in West Lawn, Berks County. The school has 2,059 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wilson SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 128 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 31 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wilson HS enrolls 2,059 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 128 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 7.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,203 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 519 | 25% |
| Black or African American | 156 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 98 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 76 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
692 of the school's 2,059 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 636 qualify for free lunch and 56 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.
Wilson HS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-60, state senate district 29, state house district 129.
Wilson HS is one of 8 schools in Wilson SD, based in West Lawn, Pennsylvania. The district serves 6,575 students district-wide and employs 471 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,059 students, Wilson HS is larger than the district average of about 822 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large