Panther Valley Intermediate School

678 Panther Pride Drive
Lansford, PA 18232
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 449 students in grades 4-6, Panther Valley Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 449 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Panther Valley Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Panther Valley Intermediate School's student population of 449 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
449 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

School Rankings

Panther Valley Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Panther Valley Intermediate School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2227 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
18%
36%
38%
55%
70-74%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
16%
15%
Black
8%
14%
White
67%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
5%
3%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Panther Valley Intermediate School's ranking?
Panther Valley Intermediate School is ranked #2227 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Panther Valley Intermediate School?
449 students attend Panther Valley Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Panther Valley Intermediate School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Panther Valley Intermediate School?
Panther Valley Intermediate School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Panther Valley Intermediate School offer ?
Panther Valley Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Panther Valley Intermediate School part of?
Panther Valley Intermediate School is part of Panther Valley School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 449 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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