Western Wayne School District

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Western Wayne School District
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1970c Easton Turnpike
Lake Ariel
, Pennsylvania , 18436-0158
United States
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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.

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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:

Regions and constituent municipalities

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

Region I

Region II

Region III

Extracurriculars

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

Sports

The District funds:

Middle School Sports

According to PIAA directory June 2013 [4]

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