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School district in Pennsylvania
Wyomissing Area School District
map of public school districts Berks County showing Wyomissing Area School District
Address
630 Evans Ave Wyomissing, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 19610-2636
United States
Other information
Websitewyoarea.org

Wyomissing Area School District is a diminutive, suburban, public school district located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The Wyomissing Area School District encompasses approximately 4 square miles (10 km). The district is the smallest one operating in Berks County. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 12,440. By 2010, the district's population declined to 12,359 people. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $35,814, while the median family income was $70,875. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.

Wyomissing Area School District operates three schools: Wyomissing Area Junior/Senior High School, West Reading Elementary Center, and Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center. The district is one of 19 public school districts operating in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania. The West Reading School District and Wyomissing School District officially merged into the Wyomissing Area School over several years finalizing the process in 1969.

Extracurriculars

Wyomissing Area School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Sports

The district funds:

Boys
Girls
  • Basketball - AA
  • Bowling - AAAA
  • Cross Country - AA
  • Indoor Track and Field - AAAA
  • Field Hockey - AA
  • Lacrosse - AAAA
  • Soccer (Fall) - AA
  • Softball - AA
  • Swimming and Diving - AA
  • Girls' Tennis - AA
  • Track and Field - AA
  • Volleyball - AA

Junior High School Sports
Boys
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Track and Field
  • Wrestling
Girls
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Field Hockey
  • Lacrosse
  • Softball
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball

According to PIAA directory July 2013

References

  1. US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
  2. US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
  3. US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts".
  4. US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
  5. Michael Sauter & Alexander E.M. Hess (August 31, 2013). "America's most popular six-figure jobs". USA Today.
  6. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2013). "PIAA School Directory".
Berks County, Pennsylvania schools
Main school districts
Antietam
Brandywine Heights Area
Conrad Weiser Area
Daniel Boone Area
Exeter Township
Fleetwood Area
Governor Mifflin
Hamburg Area
Kutztown Area
Muhlenberg
Oley Valley
Reading
Schuylkill Valley
Tulpehocken Area
Wilson
Wyomissing Area
Other schools
Boyertown Area (partially located in Montgomery County)
Private schools
Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown
Twin Valley (partially located in Chester County)
Upper Perkiomen (partially located in Montgomery County)
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