Western Wayne School District Explained

Western Wayne School District
Streetaddress:1970c Easton Turnpike
City:Lake Ariel
State:Pennsylvania
Zipcode:18436-0158
Country:United States
Type:Public
Website:https://ww3.westernwayne.org/

Western Wayne School District is a third-class school district in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. The district's population was 19,292 at the time of the 2010 United States Census.

Western Wayne was formed in 1969. It serves the townships of Canaan, Lake, Salem, South Canaan, Sterling, and a portion of Clinton. The borough of Waymart is also part of the Western Wayne School District. The District encompasses 174sqmi. The school district is 25 miles north and east of the city of Scranton in the Northeastern region of Pennsylvania. In 2009, the District residents’ per capita income was $16,259, while the median family income was $39,971.[1] In the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the median family income was $49,501 [2] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[3]

Western Wayne School District operates four schools:

Regions and constituent municipalities

The district is divided into three regions, which include the following municipalities:

Region I

Region II

Region III

Extracurriculars

The Western Wayne School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Sports

The District funds:

Boys:
Girls:
Middle School Sports:
  • Boys:
  • Girls:

    According to PIAA directory June 2013 [4]

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
    2. Web site: American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts . US Census Bureau . 2010.
    3. Web site: Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010 . US Census Bureau . September 2011.
    4. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association, PIAA School Directory, 2013