Western Wayne School District
School district in Pennsylvania
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1970c Easton Turnpike Lake Ariel , Pennsylvania, 18436-0158United States | |
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| Type | Public |
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| 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 174 square miles (450 km2). 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:
- R.D. Wilson Elementary (located in Waymart)
- EverGreen Elementary (located in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania)
- Western Wayne Middle School (located in South Caanan Twp (Varden))
- Western Wayne High School (also in South Caanan (Varden))
Regions and constituent municipalities
The district is divided into three regions, which include the following municipalities:
Region I
- Canaan Township
- Clinton Township (partially in the Forest City Regional School District)
- Waymart Borough
Region II
Region III
- Salem Township
- Sterling Township
Extracurriculars
The Western Wayne School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.
Sports
The District funds:
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- Middle School Sports
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According to PIAA directory June 2013 [4]
References
- ^ US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
- ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts".
- ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
- ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association, PIAA School Directory, 2013
External links
- Western Wayne School District
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Municipalities and communities of Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States
County seat: Honesdale
- Big Bass Lake‡
- Browndale
- Gouldsboro‡
- Indian Rocks
- Pocono Springs
- The Hideout
- Wallenpaupack Lake Estates
- White Mills
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
- Pennsylvania portal
- United States portal
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