Weatherly Area School District

Name

Weatherly Area School District

Legal name

Weatherly Area School District

Website

https://weatherlysd.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1958

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

Keywords

• Public K-12 education
• Primary and secondary education
• Special education services
• Student support services
• Educational programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Weatherly

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Weatherly Area School District provides free public PreK-12 education to approximately 640 students in Carbon County, Northeastern Pennsylvania, operating an elementary campus (PreK-5), middle school (6-8), and high school (9-12), along with the Weatherly Area Virtual Education (WAVE) program. The district delivers standard academics plus honors/AP classes, dual enrollment college credit, special education, ESL, gifted education, Title I support, athletics, music, guidance counseling, and health and mental health services.

Product overview

Weatherly Area School District is a public K-12 school district website serving approximately 640 students in Carbon County, Northeastern Pennsylvania. The website functions as an institutional portal providing information about district operations, academics, departments, and student/parent resources. It is built on the SharpSchool CMS platform and does not offer commercial products or services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Weatherly Area Elementary School: PreK-5 elementary school serving students in the district.
• Weatherly Area Middle School
• Weatherly Area High School
• Weatherly Area Virtual Education (WAVE)

Products and services

• PreK-5 Elementary Education (Weatherly Area Elementary School) PreK-5 elementary education program delivered at the Weatherly Area Elementary School campus, providing core academic instruction, Title I support where applicable, and elementary-level student services to children residing within the district.
• Grades 6-8 Middle School Education (Weatherly Area Middle School) Middle school education program (grades 6-8) delivered at the Weatherly Area Middle School, providing core academic subjects, electives, athletics, and student support services.
• Grades 9-12 High School Education (Weatherly Area High School) High school education program (grades 9-12) delivered at the Weatherly Area High School, including honors and AP classes, dual enrollment college credit, electives, athletics, music, and graduation support.
• Weatherly Area Virtual Education (WAVE) Virtual education program (WAVE) offered by the Weatherly Area School District for students seeking remote/distance learning pathways within the district's PreK-12 academic program.
• Special Education Services Special education services for students with disabilities, including evaluation and IEP processes, IDEA-aligned disability categories, ESL program, gifted education, and parent resources, overseen by the Director of Special Programs.
• Dual Enrollment College Credit Program Dual enrollment program allowing high school students to earn college credit while completing secondary education at the Weatherly Area High School.
• Career and Technical Education via Carbon Career Technical Institute (CCTI) Career and technical education programs accessed by Weatherly Area High School students through a partnership with the Carbon Career Technical Institute (CCTI).
• Title I Program Title I federally funded program providing supplemental instructional support, parental involvement resources, and student resources to eligible PreK-12 students in the district.
• School Health Services (Nursing) School health services including full-time certified school nurses and registered nurses delivering health care that removes health-related barriers to learning, with standing medication orders provided by the St. Luke's school physician.
• Mental Health and School Psychology Services School psychology and counseling services, including mental health resources and student assistance programming, delivered to PreK-12 students in the district.
• Athletics Program Athletics program offered at the Weatherly Area High School, including school teams, an athletic trainer provided through St. Luke's, and game/event operations across district athletic fields.
• Food and Nutrition Program (School Cafeteria) School food and nutrition program providing daily meals to students, including menus, wellness policy, free and reduced-price lunch benefits through Pennsylvania Compass, and SchoolCafe integration for families.
• Pre-K Counts Pre-K Counts program providing publicly funded pre-kindergarten education to eligible young children within the district's service area.
• In-School Dental Services via St. Luke's Star Wellness Mobile Dental Free in-school dental services for children ages 3-18 provided through the St. Luke's Star Wellness mobile dental van that visits the school campus.
• Student Transportation Services Student transportation services provided by the district to transport PreK-12 students to and from school across the district's Carbon County service area.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• St. Luke's Health NetworkcoreTechnology or IntegrationSt. Luke's Health Network provides the school physician who conducts physical examinations for students in groups of 4-5 at the school setting. The school physician also provides standing medication orders for acetaminophen and antacid administration by school nurses.
• Star Wellness Mobile Dental (St. Luke's)coreTechnology or IntegrationSt. Luke's Star Wellness mobile dental van travels to area schools and provides dental services to children ages 3-18 with or without insurance. The service provides FREE dental services to eligible children while they are in school.
• Carbon Career Technical Institute (CCTI)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCareer and technical education partnership providing students access to career and technical programs offered through Carbon Career Technical Institute.
• Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit #21coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdministrative and educational support services through the Intermediate Unit, which provides shared services and resources to school districts in the region.
• Pennsylvania Department of EducationcoreTechnology or IntegrationOversight and regulatory body for the district, providing state assessment frameworks, immunization guidelines, school safety regulations (Act 44), and educational policy guidance.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Lehighton Area School District: Neighboring Carbon County PA school district serving a similar rural/small-town population with comparable grade-span offerings. The closest geographic and demographic peer for WASD, often competing for the same residential tax base.
• Palmerton Area School District: Adjacent Carbon County PA school district with similar enrollment size (around 1,000 students) and demographic profile. Direct competitor for in-region families and shared services through Intermediate Unit #21.
• Tamaqua Area School District: Schuylkill/Carbon County PA district of comparable small-town scale, serving a similar blue-collar/rural population. Comparable in curriculum breadth, athletics footprint, and reliance on Intermediate Unit shared services.
• Jim Thorpe Area School District: Carbon County PA school district sharing the same county and Intermediate Unit. Similar rural footprint and student demographics, making it a natural comparison for funding outcomes and program offerings.
• Mahanoy Area School District: Small rural Pennsylvania school district facing similar enrollment, demographic, and funding pressures. Comparable in scale to WASD and useful as a benchmark for sustainability outcomes in distressed rural PA districts.
• Northwestern School District (PA): Small PA school district with similar size and rural profile. A natural peer for evaluating per-pupil outcomes and program viability in low-enrollment Pennsylvania districts.

Others

• Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit #21: Regional education service agency that delivers special education, professional development, and operational services to WASD and other small districts. Not a competitor but a critical partner; comparable as a regional service-provider model.
• PowerSchool (Schoology + eSchoolData): Vendor providing both the Schoology LMS and eSchoolData SIS used by WASD. Adjacent ecosystem participant whose product roadmap and pricing directly shape WASD's edtech operating cost and capability set.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/wasdwreckers?lang=en
• Facebookfacebook.com/WeatherlyHighSchool
• Instagraminstagram.com/weatherlyhigh
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/weatherly-area-school-district

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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