Western Wayne School District

School district in Pennsylvania

Western Wayne School District

Address

1970c Easton Turnpike

Lake Ariel

, Pennsylvania, 18436-0158
United States
District information
Type| Public
Other information
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[edit]

The district is divided into three regions, which include the following municipalities:

### Region I[edit]

* Canaan Township
* Clinton Township (partially in the Forest City Regional School District)
* Waymart Borough

### Region II[edit]

* Lake Township
* South Canaan Township

### Region III[edit]

* Salem Township
* Sterling Township

## Extracurriculars[edit]

The Western Wayne School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

### Sports[edit]

The District funds:

Boys

* Baseball \- AAA
* Basketball\- AAA
* Cross Country \- AA
* Football \- AAA
* Golf \- AAA
* Soccer \- AA
* Tennis \- AA
* Track and Field \- AAA
* Volleyball \- AA
* Wrestling \- AA

Girls

* Basketball - AAA
* Cross Country - AA
* Soccer (Fall) - AA
* Softball \- AAA
* Girls' Tennis - AA
* Track and Field - AAA
* Volleyball \- AA

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Middle School Sports

Boys

* Baseball
* Basketball
* Cross Country
* Football
* Soccer
* Track and Field
* Wrestling

Girls

* Basketball
* Cross Country
* Softball
* Track and Field

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According to PIAA directory June 2013 [4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
2. ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts".
3. ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
4. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association, PIAA School Directory, 2013

## External links[edit]

* Western Wayne School District

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Municipalities and communities of Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States

County seat: Honesdale

Boroughs|

* Bethany
* Hawley
* Honesdale
* Prompton
* Starrucca
* Waymart

Townships|

* Berlin
* Buckingham
* Canaan
* Cherry Ridge
* Clinton
* Damascus
* Dreher
* Dyberry
* Lake
* Lebanon
* Lehigh
* Manchester
* Mount Pleasant
* Oregon
* Palmyra
* Paupack
* Preston
* Salem
* Scott
* South Canaan
* Sterling
* Texas

CDPs|

* Big Bass Lake‡
* Gouldsboro‡
* Pocono Springs
* The Hideout
* Wallenpaupack Lake Estates
* White Mills

Other
communities|

* Damascus
* Equinunk
* Galilee
* Hamlin
* Hollisterville
* Jericho
* Lake Ariel
* Lake Como
* Lakeville
* Lakewood
* Lookout
* Milanville
* Newfoundland
* Orson
* Pleasant Mount
* Poyntelle
* Preston Park
* Rileyville
* South Sterling
* Starlight
* Tanners Falls
* Tyler Hill

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

* Pennsylvania portal
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Wayne County, Pennsylvania Schools

Main School Districts

Wayne Highlands|

* Honesdale High School

Western Wayne|

* Western Wayne High School

Other Schools

Forest City Regional (partially located in Lackawanna and Susquehanna Counties)|

* Forest City Regional High School

North Pocono (partially located in Lackawanna County)|

* North Pocono High School
* North Pocono Middle School

Private schools|

* Canaan Christian Academy

Susquehanna Community (partially located in Susquehanna County)|

* Susquehanna Community Junior Senior High School

Wallenpaupack Area (partially located in Pike County)|

* Wallenpaupack Area High School

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