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2001-2002 Pennsylvania District Report Cards
Edward G. Rendell, Governor Vicki L. Phillips, Secretary of Education
Western Wayne SD
PO Box 500
South Canaan, PA 18459
Western Wayne SD
Superintendent: Mr. Andrew Falonk
PO Box 500
South Canaan, PA 18459
Phone: (570) 937-4270
District Snapshot:
Number of Buildings: 5
Total Enrollment: 2,366
Student Attendance Rate: 94.0%
Percent Low Income: 37.7%
Special Education Enrollment: 325
Gifted Enrollment: 39
Limited English Proficient (LEP) Enrollment: 0
Resident Students Attending Charter Schools: 30
Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT)
(School Year 2001-02 ):
     
  Dist State
Number of students
taking SAT: 		  103 76,730
 
Score Averages:
Overall   936 997
     
Verbal   458 495
  Percent scoring in:  
    Top 25%   11.5% 18.6%
    Bottom 25%   40.4% 26.7%
     
Mathematics   478 501
  Percent scoring in:  
    Top 25%   13.5% 19.7%
    Bottom 25%   33.7% 26.9%
American College Testing (ACT)
(School Year 2001-02 ):
     
  Dist State
Number of students
taking ACT:		   * 9,570
 
Score Averages:
Composite   19.2 21.5
  Percent scoring in:  
    Top 25%   20.0% 29.3%
    Bottom 25%   20.0% 24.5%
If an asterisk (*) appears in place of data, that is an indication that the number reported for the school was less than 10. Such small figures are suppressed to protect student privacy.
The SAT and ACT scores summarized above include the LAST test taken by 11th and 12th grade students.

Disaggregated Graduation Rate (School Year 2001-02 ):
   
  Graduation Rate
Total 79.8%  
   
Gender  
    Male 75.0%
    Female 84.8%  
Race  
    American Indian -  
    Asian -  
    Black 100.0%  
    Hispanic 66.7%  
    White 79.8%  
Economically Disadvantaged Students 89.5%  
Migrant Students -  
English Language Learners -  
Special Education Students 74.1%  

State Assessment Information (2001):
           
    Percent of Students Achieving Scores
in the Following Score Groups:
Mathematics Scaled Scores Advanced Proficient Basic Below Basic
Grade 5 1,310 19% 39% 23% 19%
Grade 8 1,350 22% 37% 21% 21%
Grade 11 1,290 12% 42% 13% 34%
           
Reading Scaled Scores Advanced Proficient Basic Below Basic
Grade 5 1,330 18% 41% 25% 16%
Grade 8 1,330 20% 45% 19% 16%
Grade 11 1,280 6% 47% 27% 20%
           
Writing Scaled Scores Advanced Proficient Basic Below Basic
Grade 6 1,310 9% 51% 31% 9%
Grade 9 1,350 8% 61% 16% 15%
Grade 11 1,250 3% 57% 20% 20%
The state baseline for proficient and above is 45% for Reading and 35% for Mathematics.

Commercial Standardized Test Usage:
   
Test Name Used in Grade(s):
Iowa Test of Basic Skills 4,6,9