Indian Valley Middle School (Closed 2012)

125 Kish Rd
Reedsville, PA 17084
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 672 students in grades 6-8, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 78% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
672 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
(10-11)
78%
76%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indian Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
75%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indian Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
1%
14%
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Black
2%
14%
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White
97%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in PA.
0.06
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Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indian Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).
How many students attend Indian Valley Middle School?
672 students attend Indian Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Indian Valley Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Indian Valley Middle School?
Indian Valley Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Indian Valley Middle School offer ?
Indian Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Indian Valley Middle School part of?
Indian Valley Middle School is part of Mifflin County School District.

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