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Wilson High School

2601 Grandview Boulevard
Reading, PA 19609
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 2,059 students in grades 9-12, Wilson High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,059 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in PA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Wilson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Wilson High School's student population of 2,059 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 128 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,059 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
128 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Wilson High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilson High School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#222 out of 2733 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wilson High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
5%
5%
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Hispanic
25%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wilson High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wilson High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
58%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wilson High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wilson High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Wilson High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
94%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Wilson High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wilson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wilson High School's ranking?
Wilson High School is ranked #222 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Wilson High School often compared to?
Wilson High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wyomissing Area Jr. Sr. High School, Governor Mifflin Sr. High School, Reading Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wilson High School?
The graduation rate of Wilson High School is 94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Wilson High School?
2,059 students attend Wilson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Wilson High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilson High School?
Wilson High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wilson High School offer ?
Wilson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Wilson High School part of?
Wilson High School is part of Wilson School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,059 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 94% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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