Best Public Schools in Sinking Spring, PA

Summary:

The city of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania is home to 5 schools that are part of the Wilson School District, including 3 elementary schools and 2 middle schools. The schools in this district generally perform well, with several standout institutions that excel in academic achievement and student outcomes.

Among the middle schools, Wilson West Middle School stands out as the highest-ranked in the district, ranking 136 out of 891 Pennsylvania middle schools. It boasts consistently high test scores, with over 50% of students proficient or better in both English Language Arts and Math. In contrast, Wilson Southern Middle School has a lower percentage of students meeting proficiency standards. At the elementary level, Shiloh Hills Elementary School stands out with the highest ranking among the district's elementary schools, as well as strong performance in English Language Arts, Math, and Science.

While the schools in the Wilson School District generally perform above the state average, there are some variations in student demographics and resource allocation. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, a proxy for socioeconomic status, ranges from 27.39% at Green Valley Elementary School to 52.29% at Cornwall Terrace Elementary School. This suggests that the schools serve student populations with diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, which may impact their academic performance. Overall, the Sinking Spring schools demonstrate a mix of high-performing and lower-performing institutions, highlighting the importance of considering contextual factors beyond just test scores when evaluating school quality.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cornwall Terrace Elementary School	Public	K-5	3100 Iroquois Ave.	Sinking Spring	19608	Berks County	Wilson School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 670-0180	553	46	12.1	51.7%	226 (40.9%)	66 (11.9%)	206 (37.3%)	24 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.6%)	52.9	781^st of 1511 public elementary schools	48.3%		58.6	732^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	52.0%	49	48.8	47.1	38.8				43.9	56.1	54.4	45.4				50.9	$16,510	$985	$15,525
Wilson West Middle School	Public	6-8	450 Faust Road	Sinking Spring	19608	Berks County	Wilson School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 670-0180	780	63	12.4	33.2%	487 (62.4%)	34 (4.4%)	189 (24.2%)	27 (3.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (5.3%)	75.5	169^th of 873 public middle schools	80.6%		79.9	136^th of 891 public middle schools	84.7%	33				48.7	51.5	37.7	46.1				57.1	57.1	55.4	56.6	$17,663	$252	$17,412
Wilson Southern Middle School	Public	6-8	3100 Iroquois Ave	Sinking Spring	19608	Berks County	Wilson School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 670-0180	753	62	12.1	45.9%	359 (47.7%)	69 (9.2%)	261 (34.7%)	26 (3.5%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.6%)	59.2	344^th of 873 public middle schools	60.6%		57.5	393^rd of 891 public middle schools	55.9%	49				42.2	34.0	25.0	33.8				56.5	45.4	49.2	50.4	$18,414	$258	$18,156
Shiloh Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	301 Sage Drive	Sinking Spring	19608	Berks County	Wilson School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 670-0180	572	47	12.1	46.7%	328 (57.3%)	23 (4.0%)	172 (30.1%)	21 (3.7%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	24 (4.2%)	71.3	449^th of 1511 public elementary schools	70.3%		66.4	560^th of 1526 public elementary schools	63.3%	111	56.1	63.1	53.8				57.2	54.9	65.8	62.5				61.1	$17,814	$618	$17,196
Green Valley Elementary School	Public	K-5	270 Green Valley Road	Sinking Spring	19608	Berks County	Wilson School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 670-0180	505	43	11.7	28.3%	356 (70.5%)	12 (2.4%)	96 (19.0%)	17 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.8%)	58.3	683^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	54.8%		61.3	683^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	55.2%		69.9	37.7	40.3				50.6	63.8	49.5	44.6				53.3	$17,050	$241	$16,809

Cities Near Sinking Spring

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
West Lawn	1.71 mi	2	234^th
Wyomissing	2.83 mi	3	264^th
Wernersville	3.07 mi	1	339^th
Shillington	3.16 mi	5	629^th
West Reading	4.32 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.