Best Public Schools in Wingate, PA

Summary:

The city of Wingate, Pennsylvania is home to two schools: Bald Eagle Area Middle School/Senior High School and Wingate Elementary School. These schools serve students from the Bald Eagle Area School District.

Bald Eagle Area Middle School/Senior High School stands out as the higher-performing school, consistently ranking in the top 30% of Pennsylvania high schools over the past 3 years with a 4-star rating. The school boasts strong test scores, a low dropout rate, and a solid 87.5% four-year graduation rate. In contrast, while Wingate Elementary School has shown improvement, moving from a 1-star to a 2-star rating, it is ranked lower among Pennsylvania elementary schools.

The data reveals some key differences between the two schools. Bald Eagle Area Middle School/Senior High School spends more per student ($26,066) compared to Wingate Elementary School ($20,929), which may contribute to the high school's stronger academic performance. Additionally, the elementary school serves a higher percentage of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, with a free/reduced lunch rate of 48.26% compared to 28.5% at the high school.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	PSSA Math (2024)							PSSA Science (2024)			PSSA English Language Arts (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	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 Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science 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
Wingate Elementary School	Public	K-5	776 S Eagle Valley Rd	Wingate	16823	Centre County	Bald Eagle Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(814) 355-4872	373	34	11.0	48.3%	352 (94.4%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	41.8	989^th of 1526 public elementary schools	35.2%		48.1	908^th of 1534 public elementary schools	40.8%	81				40.3	52.5	43.1				45.2	83.1		83.1	43.5	44.1	25.9				38.0	$20,929	$2,199	$18,730
Bald Eagle Area Middle School/Senior High School	Public	6-12	710 S Eagle Valley Rd	Wingate	16823	Centre County	Bald Eagle Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 355-4868	842	65	12.9	28.5%	799 (94.9%)	16 (1.9%)	11 (1.3%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.1%)	79	119^th of 686 public high schools	82.7%		73	181^st of 674 public high schools	73.1%	62	57.4	68.6	71.4				42.0	33.1	28.7	34.9		62.4	62.4				44.5	35.8	54.4	44.7	$26,066	$850	$25,216

Cities Near Wingate

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bellefonte	2.69 mi	5	265^th
Pleasant Gap	3.98 mi	2	279^th
Howard	6.29 mi	1	50^th
Centre Hall	6.67 mi	1	162^nd
State College	9.51 mi	12	97^th

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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.