Wellsboro Area HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wellsboro, Pennsylvania 16901 · Wellsboro Area SD
#183 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#2446 of 16,910 nationally
About Wellsboro Area HS
Wellsboro Area HS is a public high located in Wellsboro, in the Wellsboro Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 496 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 183rd of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (56th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 496.
There are 4 schools in Wellsboro; Wellsboro Area HS ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wellsboro Area HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 496
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wellsboro Area HS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rock L Butler MS
Wellsboro · Public middle · Grades 5–8
433 students · 910 m away
Charlotte Lappla El Sch
Wellsboro · Public elementary · Grades K–1
156 students · 1.9 km away
Don Gill El Sch
Wellsboro · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
287 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Bedford SHS
Bedford · Public high · Grades 9–12
495 students
Pine Grove Area HS
Pine Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
495 students
McGuffey HS
Claysville · Public high · Grades 9–12
494 students
Aliquippa JSHS
Aliquippa · Public high · Grades 7–12
493 students
Mifflinburg Area SHS
Mifflinburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
499 students
Burgettstown MS/HS
Burgettstown · Public high · Grades 6–12
492 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wellsboro Area HS a good school?
Wellsboro Area HS has a Success Index (US) of 73.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #183 of 618 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wellsboro Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Wellsboro Area HS ranks #183 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #2446 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wellsboro Area HS?
Wellsboro Area HS had 496 students in 2025.
Is Wellsboro Area HS a elementary school or a high school?
Wellsboro Area HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wellsboro Area HS?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Wellsboro Area HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.