Berwick Area SD

District Overview
Headquartered at 500 Line Street in Berwick, Pennsylvania, the Berwick Area School District serves as a central pillar of learning for families throughout the region. Situated within a distant town setting in the broader Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area, this active, traditional public school system operates four academic facilities serving students from Kindergarten through 12th grade. The district offers a complete secondary and elementary educational continuum designed to guide children seamlessly from early childhood learning through high school graduation, supported by a strong administrative foundation and community presence accessible at berwicksd.org.

According to federal educational metrics for the 2024–2025 academic year, the Berwick Area School District educates a student body of 2,559 pupils across its traditional campuses. To ensure a well-supported learning environment, the district employs a dedicated team totaling approximately 687 full-time equivalent staff members. This comprehensive workforce includes nearly 395 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, 59 instructional aides, and over 233 support staff personnel, reflecting a robust investment in both direct classroom instruction and essential campus operations for parents, students, and educational researchers alike.
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Total Schools
2,559
Total Students
394.5
Full-Time Teachers
6.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Berwick Area SD
Demographic Student Count
White2,005
Hispanic387
Black68
Asian8
Two or More87
American Indian3
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    2,005 (78.4%)
  • Hispanic
    387 (15.1%)
  • Two or More
    87 (3.4%)
  • Black
    68 (2.7%)
  • Asian
    8 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Berwick Area SD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:2,559*
Teachers (FTE):394.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.5
Schools in Berwick Area SD
Found 5 Schools