Delaware Valley SD School District

236 Route 6 And 209
Milford, PA 18337
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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 7 public schools serving 4,322 students in Delaware Valley SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Delaware Valley SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
4,322 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
335 Teachers
120,617 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#131 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Delaware Valley SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Delaware Valley SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware Valley SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Delaware Valley SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.57
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
87 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
564 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
14%
# Black Students
81 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
2%
14%
# White Students
3,412 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
79%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
170 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
52
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
289
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
309
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
275
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
306
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
328
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
308
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
327
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
339
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
343
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
405
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
361
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
321
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
359
129,745
# 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.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Delaware Valley SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$86 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Delaware Valley SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,122
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Delaware Valley SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,842
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Delaware Valley SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Delaware Valley SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shohola Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
940 Twin Lakes Road
Shohola, PA 18458
(570) 296-3600
Grades: K-5
| 427 students
Rank: #22.
Delaware Valley High School
Math: 77% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
252 Route 6 And 209
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-1850
Grades: 9-12
| 1,443 students
Rank: #33.
Delaware Valley Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 Avenue S
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: #44.
Dingman-delaware Elementary School
Math: 41% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1355 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3120
Grades: 3-5
| 511 students
Rank: #55.
Delaware Valley MiddleSchool
Math: 33% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
258 Route 6 And 209
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-1830
Grades: 6-8
| 505 students
Rank: #66.
Dingman-delaware MiddleSchool
Math: 20% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1365 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3140
Grades: 6-8
| 507 students
Rank: n/an/a
1375 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3130
Grades: PK-2
| 497 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Delaware Valley SD School District?
Delaware Valley SD School District manages 7 public schools serving 4,322 students.
What is the rank of Delaware Valley SD School District?
Delaware Valley SD School District is ranked #132 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Delaware Valley SD School District?
79% of Delaware Valley SD School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Delaware Valley SD School District?
Delaware Valley SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Delaware Valley SD School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,322 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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