For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 755 students in Panther Valley SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Panther Valley SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
1,778 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Panther Valley SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#529 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
55%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
236 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
15%
# Black Students
114 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
7%
20%
# White Students
1,316 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
74%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
168
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
157
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
150
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
142
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
164
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
148
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
122
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
86
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,701 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,984 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,701
$23,665
Spending / Student
$14,984
$23,089
Best Panther Valley SD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Panther Valley Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
912 Coal Region Way
Lansford, PA 18232
(570) 645-2171
Lansford, PA 18232
(570) 645-2171
Grades: 7-12
| 755 students
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