Wayne Highlands SD
A public school district in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,369
- Students enrolled
- 197.7
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 362.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $23,291
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,369 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,979th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 212th of 777 in Pennsylvania. Larger than 77% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $23,291 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 83% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Wayne Highlands SD spent $23,291 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $9,219 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $23,291 | $55.0 million | 2,360 |
| FY2022 | $22,741 | $53.0 million | 2,332 |
| FY2021 | $21,572 | $51.2 million | 2,375 |
| FY2020 | $20,213 | $51.0 million | 2,521 |
| FY2019 | $20,092 | $49.9 million | 2,486 |
| FY2018 | $19,239 | $48.7 million | 2,531 |
| FY2017 | $18,378 | $47.1 million | 2,561 |
| FY2016 | $17,993 | $45.7 million | 2,540 |
| FY2015 | $16,660 | $44.2 million | 2,651 |
| FY2014 | $15,102 | $41.6 million | 2,756 |
| FY2013 | $14,514 | $41.2 million | 2,836 |
| FY2012 | $13,316 | $39.0 million | 2,931 |
| FY2011 | $12,687 | $37.8 million | 2,983 |
| FY2010 | $12,412 | $37.2 million | 2,997 |
| FY2009 | $11,909 | $36.2 million | 3,040 |
| FY2008 | $11,275 | $35.4 million | 3,141 |
| FY2007 | $10,524 | $33.9 million | 3,220 |
| FY2006 | $9,740 | $31.9 million | 3,270 |
| FY2005 | $9,219 | $30.2 million | 3,278 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $6.5 million | 9.6% |
| State | $21.3 million | 31.6% |
| Local | $39.7 million | 58.8% |
| Total | $67.5 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
6 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Damascus Area School | 258 |
| Honesdale High School | 679 |
| Lakeside Elementary School | 419 |
| Preston School | 143 |
| Stourbridge Primary Center | 415 |
| Wayne Highlands MS | 408 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4224970
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Pennsylvania — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Pennsylvania — A to Z, each with its page.
- Pennsylvania on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved