Serving 396 students in grades 9-12, Panther Valley Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
396 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-44%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)65-69%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
2%
14%
White
90%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)40-44%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% PA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Panther Valley Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Panther Valley Senior High School is 40-44%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 86%.
How many students attend Panther Valley Senior High School?
396 students attend Panther Valley Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Panther Valley Senior High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Panther Valley Senior High School?
Panther Valley Senior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Panther Valley Senior High School offer ?
Panther Valley Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Panther Valley Senior High School part of?
Panther Valley Senior High School is part of Panther Valley School District.
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