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Williamsport Area MS

2800 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA, 17701

Ranked 292 of 585 in Pennsylvania

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Williamsport Area MS

2800 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA, 17701

About Williamsport Area MS

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 28%
Reading 56%
State average proficiency is 28% in Math and 56% in Reading.
53
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
696
Total Students
$76537
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 59.77%
Asian 1.15%
Hispanic 6.75%
Black 15.66%
Two+ Races 16.52%
Native Am. 0%
White
59.77%
Asian
1.15%
Hispanic
6.75%
Black
15.66%
Two+ Races
16.52%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 696
46.26%
322 Female
53.74%
374 Male

Student Population

696 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

348 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Williamsport Area MS Contact Information

Address

2800 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA, 17701

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Phone

(570) 323-6177

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Website

wasd.org

TOP 292 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Williamsport Area MS

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:50 AM - 2:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Williamsport Area MS held a National Junior Honor Society ceremony late April. The event recognized a total of 64 students, including 41 seventh and eighth graders who were inducted as new members. The ceremony was a formal recognition of academic achievement, leadership, service and character among the participating students. It was a big awards ceremony for the school community each year.

FAQ

Q1. What makes Williamsport Area Middle School different?

Ans. Williamsport Area Middle School is a public middle school serving local students with academics, student help, and activities throughout the year.

Q2. What does daily learning look like here?

Ans. Students rotate through subjects, work with several teachers, manage assignments, and prepare for stronger academic expectations in later grades.

Q3. How does the school support students?

Ans. Students can use counselors, tutoring, intervention help, special education services, language support, and mentoring when extra guidance is needed.

Q4. What can students do after class?

Ans. Students can take part in clubs, arts programs, sports teams, leadership groups, enrichment activities, and school events.

Q5. Why do families choose Williamsport Area Middle School?

Ans. Its citywide role and full middle school program make it a central option for many Williamsport families.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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