In 3rd grade, 71% of the pupils were reading on grade level. In math, 84% were on grade level (3rd-4th grades). In 4th grade science, just 90.74% of the pupils demonstrated on grade level understanding. In 2011 and 2012, Don Gill Elementary School achieved AYP status. Each year, in the Spring, in order to comply with the federal No Child Left Behind Law, the 3rd graders take the PSSAs in math and reading. The fourth grade is tested in reading, math and science. The fifth grade is evaluated in reading, mathematics and writing. Pennsylvania System of School Assessments, commonly called PSSAs are No Child Left Behind Act related examinations which were administered beginning 2003 to all Pennsylvania public school students in grades 3rd-8th. The goal was for 100% of students to be on grade level or better in reading and mathematics, by the Spring of 2014. The tests focused on the state's Academic Standards for reading, writing, mathematics and science. The Science exam is given to 4th grades and includes content in science, technology, ecology and the environmental studies. The first cohort of children who attended Accountability Block Grant funded full-day kindergarten reached third grade and took the PSSAs in the spring of 2008. Charlotte Lappla Elementary School is located at 32 Meade Street, Wellsboro. In 2015, enrollment was 218 pupils, in kindergarten and first grade, with 50% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to family poverty. Additionally, 15% of pupils received special education services, while none of pupils were identified as gifted. According to a 2014 report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind. Charlotte Lappla Elementary School provided kindergarten and 1st grade in 2010. There were 213 pupils and 15 teachers. By 2012, enrollment declined to 201 children. Eighty one pupils qualified for a federal free lunch or reduced-price lunch due to family poverty. In 2013, only 66% of the classes were taught by teachers who were "highly qualified" under the No Child Left Behind Act. The school provided full day kindergarten to all its pupils. Under the No Child Left Behind Act, no mandated statewide testing is conducted for kindergarten or first grade. Wellsboro Area School Board established a district wellness policy in 2006 - Policy 246. The policy deals with nutritious meals served at school, the control of access to some foods and beverages during school hours, age appropriate nutrition education for all students, and physical education for students K-12.