Moshannon Valley School District

Item: Moshannon Valley School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

4934 Green Acre Rd
Houtzdale, PA 16651-9410

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (814) 378-7609

www.movalley.org

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 759 students in Moshannon Valley School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

Public Schools in Moshannon Valley School District have an score of 31% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and score of 53% (versus the 55% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

2 Schools

2,928 Schools

# Students

759 Students

1,668,648 Students

# Teachers

61 Teachers

124,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	47	152
1	57	161
2	56	168
3	53	161
4	57	167
5	57	168
6	66	169
7	56	172
8	62	173
9	60	188
10	58	184
11	73	176
12	57	173

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District Rank

Moshannon Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#417 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Moshannon Valley School District
2023	#417
2022	#359
2021	#406
2019	#473
2018	#483
2017	#456
2016	#422
2015	#424
2014	#393
2013	#466
2012	#422

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31%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	31%	38%
2022	36%	36%
2021	30%	38%
2019	39%	45%
2018	36%	45%
2017	40%	46%
2016	43%	46%
2015	39%	43%
2014	74%	72%
2013	69%	73%
2012	68%	74%

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52%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2022	52%	55%
2021	47%	55%
2019	56%	62%
2018	36%	63%
2017	55%	63%
2016	56%	62%
2015	54%	62%
2014	65%	70%
2013	64%	70%
2012	66%	71%
2011	69%	73%

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55-59%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2022	57%	57%
2021	52%	64%

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(21-22)

90-94%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2022	92%	87%
2021	84%	87%
2020	95%	87%
2019	95%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	95%	86%
2016	87%	86%
2015	84%	86%
2014	92%	86%
2013	92%	85%
2012	87%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.09

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.08	0.58
2022	0.08	0.57
2021	0.09	0.57
2020	0.07	0.54
2019	0.07	0.54
2018	0.04	0.53
2017	0.04	0.53
2016	0.03	0.51
2015	0.26	0.51
2013	0.04	0.48
2012	0.03	0.47
2011	0.02	0.47
2010	0.01	0.46
2009	0.01	0.44
2008	0.01	0.43
2007	0.01	0.42
2005	0.03	0.40
1995	0.01	0.33
1994	0.01	0.33
1993	0.01	0.31
1992	0.01	0.31

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2021)
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	14%
2022	1%	14%
2020	1%	12%
2019	1%	12%

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% Black

n/a

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2013)
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2013	1%	15%
2012	1%	15%
2011	1%	15%
2010	1%	15%
2009	1%	16%
2008	1%	16%
2005	1%	16%

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% White

96%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	96%	62%
2022	96%	63%
2021	96%	63%
2020	96%	65%
2019	96%	65%
2018	98%	66%
2017	98%	66%
2016	98%	68%
2015	53%	68%
2014	100%	69%
2013	98%	70%
2012	98%	71%
2011	99%	71%
2010	99%	72%
2009	99%	73%
2008	99%	74%
2007	100%	74%
2006	100%	75%
2005	99%	76%
2004	100%	76%
2003	100%	77%
2002	100%	78%
2001	100%	78%
2000	100%	79%
1999	100%	79%
1998	100%	79%
1997	100%	80%
1996	100%	80%
1995	100%	81%
1994	100%	81%
1993	100%	82%
1992	100%	82%
1991	100%	82%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,675 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,974 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$17 MM

$39,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$16 MM	$27 MM
2022	$16 MM	$25 MM
2021	$16 MM	$27 MM
2020	$16 MM	$25 MM
2019	$16 MM	$25 MM
2018	$15 MM	$24 MM
2017	$15 MM	$24 MM
2016	$14 MM	$23 MM
2015	$14 MM	$21 MM
2014	$14 MM	$21 MM
2012	$14 MM	$20 MM
2011	$15 MM	$21 MM
2010	$14 MM	$21 MM
2009	$14 MM	$21 MM
2008	$14 MM	$21 MM
2007	$13 MM	$20 MM
2006	$13 MM	$20 MM
2005	$12 MM	$18 MM
2004	$11 MM	$17 MM
2003	$10 MM	$16 MM
2002	$10 MM	$18 MM
2001	$9 MM	$19 MM
2000	$10 MM	$18 MM
1999	$9 MM	$18 MM
1998	$8 MM	$18 MM
1997	$8 MM	$17 MM
1996	$8 MM	$17 MM
1995	$8 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$17 MM

$38,578 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$17 MM	$25 MM
2022	$15 MM	$25 MM
2021	$17 MM	$25 MM
2020	$15 MM	$25 MM
2019	$15 MM	$25 MM
2018	$14 MM	$23 MM
2017	$14 MM	$23 MM
2016	$14 MM	$22 MM
2015	$12 MM	$20 MM
2014	$14 MM	$20 MM
2012	$13 MM	$19 MM
2011	$13 MM	$21 MM
2010	$12 MM	$20 MM
2009	$12 MM	$20 MM
2008	$13 MM	$20 MM
2007	$15 MM	$19 MM
2006	$13 MM	$21 MM
2005	$21 MM	$18 MM
2004	$13 MM	$17 MM
2003	$10 MM	$18 MM
2002	$9 MM	$19 MM
2001	$9 MM	$21 MM
2000	$8 MM	$18 MM
1999	$8 MM	$18 MM
1998	$8 MM	$18 MM
1997	$9 MM	$18 MM
1996	$8 MM	$17 MM
1995	$8 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,675

$23,696

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$20,877	$21,465
2022	$19,225	$17,423
2021	$21,091	$20,683
2020	$19,225	$17,423
2019	$18,532	$17,496
2018	$17,673	$16,267
2017	$17,501	$17,283
2016	$16,340	$16,027
2015	$15,723	$12,967
2014	$15,667	$13,618
2012	$15,136	$12,923
2011	$15,674	$13,182
2010	$15,030	$12,967
2009	$14,487	$12,476
2008	$13,719	$11,970
2007	$12,427	$12,325
2006	$12,081	$11,373
2005	$10,870	$9,887
2004	$9,457	$9,342
2003	$8,334	$8,561
2002	$7,850	$9,347
2001	$7,629	$9,246
2000	$7,655	$8,505
1999	$7,069	$8,127
1998	$6,520	$7,716
1997	$6,493	$7,409
1995	$5,995	$6,949
1992	$5,069	$6,008

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Spending / Student

$22,974

$23,119

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Moshannon Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$22,128	$20,114
2022	$17,929	$17,371
2021	$22,355	$19,381
2020	$17,929	$17,371
2019	$17,735	$17,056
2018	$16,133	$15,644
2017	$15,645	$16,490
2016	$15,468	$15,754
2015	$13,989	$12,300
2014	$15,028	$13,435
2012	$14,413	$12,431
2011	$13,496	$12,980
2010	$13,372	$12,300
2009	$12,566	$11,944
2008	$12,565	$11,838
2007	$13,830	$11,937
2006	$12,464	$11,377
2005	$18,694	$9,707
2004	$10,930	$9,347
2003	$7,992	$9,243
2002	$7,561	$9,853
2001	$7,225	$10,315
2000	$6,531	$8,598
1999	$6,357	$8,268
1998	$6,160	$7,996
1997	$6,894	$7,728
1995	$5,940	$6,895
1992	$4,587	$6,055

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Best Moshannon Valley School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Moshannon Valley Jr. Sr. High School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

4934 Green Acre Rd
Houtzdale, PA 16651
(814) 378-7616

Gr: 7-12 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #22.

Moshannon Valley Elementary School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

5026 Green Acre Rd
Houtzdale, PA 16651
(814) 378-7683

Gr: K-6 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Moshannon Valley School District?

Moshannon Valley School District manages 2 public schools serving 759 students.

What is the rank of Moshannon Valley School District?

Moshannon Valley School District is ranked #411 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Moshannon Valley School District?

96% of Moshannon Valley School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Moshannon Valley School District?

Moshannon Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

What is Moshannon Valley School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,974 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 759 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in PA)
: Bottom 50%
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 52% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education