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Delaware Valley SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 929 students in Delaware Valley SD School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Preschools in Delaware Valley SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
7 Schools
303 Schools
# Students
4,322 Students
135,047 Students
# Teachers
335 Teachers
10,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Delaware Valley SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
55%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.69
# American Indian Students
8 Students
232 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
87 Students
4,125 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
564 Students
26,750 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
20%
# Black Students
81 Students
33,886 Students
% Black Students
2%
25%
# White Students
3,412 Students
61,435 Students
% White Students
79%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
170 Students
8,519 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
52
5,878
# Students in K Grade:
289
23,240
# Students in 1st Grade:
309
18,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
275
18,878
# Students in 3rd Grade:
306
17,188
# Students in 4th Grade:
328
16,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
308
13,702
# Students in 6th Grade:
327
6,622
# Students in 7th Grade:
339
4,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
343
4,644
# Students in 9th Grade:
405
1,487
# Students in 10th Grade:
361
1,189
# Students in 11th Grade:
321
1,212
# Students in 12th Grade:
359
1,031
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,122 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,842 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$86 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,122
$23,665
Spending / Student
$19,842
$23,089
Best Delaware Valley SD School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delaware Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Avenue S
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: n/an/a
1375 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3130
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3130
Grades: PK-2
| 497 students
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