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Wilson West Middle School

Q: Is Wilson West Middle School a good school?

Wilson West Middle School ranks 169 th of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

169^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 873 Pennsylvania Middle Schools

Better than 81% of Pennsylvania middle schools

Summary

Wilson West Middle School is a public middle school located in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, serving 752 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Wilson School District, which is ranked 191 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wilson West Middle School consistently ranks among the top 20-25% of middle schools in Pennsylvania, with strong academic performance on PSSA tests, particularly in English Language Arts and Science. The school's proficiency rates in these subjects are notably above the state and district averages. Additionally, the school has maintained very low dropout rates, ranging from 0-1.6% over the past few years, which is significantly lower than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Wilson West Middle School generally outperforms its counterpart, Wilson Southern Middle School, within the Wilson School District. It also demonstrates significantly higher academic achievement across all subject areas and student subgroups compared to schools in the Reading School District and the Governor Mifflin School District. Overall, Wilson West Middle School stands out as a high-performing middle school in the region, with a track record of strong academic outcomes and effective support for diverse student populations.

780

Students ?

12.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,663

Per pupil spending ?

33.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

450 Faust Road
Sinking Spring, PA 19608

(610) 670-0180

District: Wilson School District

Students who attend Wilson West Middle School usually attend:

High:

Wilson High School

Feeder schools for Wilson West Middle School:

Elementary:	Green Valley Elementary School
	Whitfield Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.4%

Hispanic:

24.2%

Two or more races:

5.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 53rd percentile in 2022 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (51% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Pennsylvania middle schools

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 81st (2025) from a 53rd-percentile low (2022)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg51%

Pennsylvania avg45%

169^th of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Top 19%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 9% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Wilson School District

191^st of 606Wilson School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	75.5	169 of 873	80.6%	★★★★☆
2024	79.9	136 of 891	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	58.3	371 of 893	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.8	411 of 883	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.9	222 of 797	72.1%	★★★★☆
2019	81.2	134 of 891	85.0%	★★★★☆
2018	82.3	120 of 861	86.1%	★★★★☆
2017	86.0	91 of 877	89.6%	★★★★☆
2016	84.5	106 of 870	87.8%	★★★★☆
2015	86.7	78 of 835	90.7%	★★★★★
2014	83.4	69 of 728	90.5%	★★★★★
2013	84.0	63 of 758	91.7%	★★★★★
2012	84.3	64 of 834	92.3%	★★★★★
2011	80.9	101 of 825	87.8%	★★★★☆
2010	73.9	184 of 805	77.1%	★★★★☆
2009	80.4	100 of 770	87.0%	★★★★☆
2008	82.8	79 of 753	89.5%	★★★★☆
2007	80.9	93 of 749	87.6%	★★★★☆
2006	90.5	22 of 736	97.0%	★★★★★
2005	89.5	44 of 687	93.6%	★★★★★
2004	88.8	44 of 663	93.4%	★★★★★
2003	88.8	46 of 643	92.8%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	73.0	68 of 393	82.7%	★★★★☆
2024	82.1	44 of 408	89.2%	★★★★☆
2023	73.0	71 of 421	83.1%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2024	91.7	1 of 145	99.3%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	79.0	72 of 643	88.8%	★★★★☆
2024	72.8	105 of 672	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	57.0	214 of 660	67.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	76.3	154 of 835	81.6%	★★★★☆
2024	76.6	158 of 860	81.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	76 of 348	78.2%	★★★★☆
2024	78.8	46 of 362	87.3%	★★★★☆
2023	46.3	185 of 362	48.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	62.5	270 of 843	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.5	173 of 877	80.3%	★★★★☆
2023	44.6	491 of 874	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	186 of 839	77.8%	★★★★☆
2024	79.3	136 of 870	84.4%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	61.4	57 of 174	67.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	72.9	137 of 649	78.9%	★★★★☆
2024	73.5	135 of 673	79.9%	★★★★☆
2023	51.7	298 of 681	56.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2024)99th percentile+15 vs school

Disabled (2025)89th percentile+8 vs school

African American (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)82nd percentile~ school

White (2025)79th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)78th percentile~ school

Male (2025)78th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile-13 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)67th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts57%+8 vs state

Math46%+4 vs state

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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 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	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
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
Conrad Weiser Middle School	Public	5-8	347 East Penn Avenue	Robesonia	19551	Berks County	Conrad Weiser Area School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 693-8542	761	59	12.8	42.8%	549 (72.1%)	49 (6.4%)	130 (17.1%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.5%)	59.9	334^th of 873 public middle schools	61.7%		58.3	382^nd of 891 public middle schools	57.1%	48	38.1	35.4	43.6	43.8	40.1	42.6	49.8	46.7	37.8	44.0	$16,748	$229	$16,519
Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public	7-8	130 East Lancaster Avenue	Shillington	19607	Berks County	Governor Mifflin School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 775-1465	631	39	16.3	94.5%	329 (52.1%)	35 (5.5%)	229 (36.3%)	9 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.6%)	47.6	466^th of 873 public middle schools	46.6%		44.4	522^nd of 891 public middle schools	41.4%	56			27.9	23.9	25.9			44.9	42.1	43.5	$17,020	$349	$16,671
West Reading Elementary Center	Public	5-6	421 Chestnut St	West Reading	19611	Berks County	Wyomissing Area School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 374-0739	310	22	14.1	39.7%	181 (58.4%)	13 (4.2%)	91 (29.4%)	9 (2.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.8%)								(n/a)	61.6	45.3			54.0	75.0	70.1			72.7	$18,559	$570	$17,989
Intermediate School	Public	5-6	600 Governor Dr	Shillington	19607	Berks County	Governor Mifflin School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 775-5083	623	36	17.3	97.8%	297 (47.7%)	25 (4.0%)	245 (39.3%)	18 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.1%)								(n/a)	29.3	38.6			34.1	39.4	54.5			47.2	$15,951	$327	$15,623
Northwest Middle School	Public	5-8	1000 N Front St	Reading	19601	Berks County	Reading School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 371-5772	821	59	13.9	100.7%	32 (3.9%)	51 (6.2%)	727 (88.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.1%)	11.3	771^st of 873 public middle schools	11.7%		10.5	789^th of 891 public middle schools	11.4%	18	3.9	8.8	8.9	4.9	6.7	9.9	20.5	20.0	14.4	16.2	$20,894	$2,551	$18,343
Southwest Middle School	Public	5-8	300 Chestnut St	Reading	19602	Berks County	Reading School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 371-5934	574	48	12.0	113.6%	29 (5.1%)	42 (7.3%)	498 (86.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	12.8	754^th of 873 public middle schools	13.6%		9.4	804^th of 891 public middle schools	9.8%	50	13.3	10.0	2.5	4.1	7.0	14.4	26.2	24.2	22.8	21.9	$22,294	$2,812	$19,482
Southern Middle School	Public	5-8	931 Chestnut St	Reading	19602	Berks County	Reading School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 371-5803	661	53	12.5	105.6%	28 (4.2%)	52 (7.9%)	569 (86.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.8%)	7.9	826^th of 873 public middle schools	5.4%		7.6	836^th of 891 public middle schools	6.2%	10	7.9	3.8	2.8	2.2	4.2	14.4	13.5	13.4	18.8	15.0	$21,428	$3,134	$18,294
Central Middle School	Public	5-8	215 North 12th St	Reading	19604	Berks County	Reading School District	No	No	No	Yes	(484) 258-7365	1,785	116	15.4	95.7%	93 (5.2%)	102 (5.7%)	1,567 (87.8%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (1.0%)	8.7	812^th of 873 public middle schools	7.0%		9.1	810^th of 891 public middle schools	9.1%	2	9.7	4.8	3.1	1.8	5.0	10.4	16.4	13.7	21.7	15.3	$20,260	$2,271	$17,989

Frequently Asked Questions about Wilson West Middle School

Is Wilson West Middle School a good school?

Wilson West Middle School ranks 169^th of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Wilson West Middle School?

Students at Wilson West Middle School are 62% White, 24% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% Asian.

What high school do graduates of Wilson West Middle School attend?

Students who attend Wilson West Middle School usually go on to attend Wilson High School

What district is Wilson West Middle School in?

Wilson School District

How many students attend Wilson West Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 780 students attended Wilson West Middle School.

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