Shenandoah Valley SD School District

805 West Centre Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Shenandoah Valley SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,084 students in Shenandoah Valley SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Shenandoah Valley SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
1,084 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Shenandoah 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#488 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Shenandoah Valley SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shenandoah 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.
38%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shenandoah 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.
85-89%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Shenandoah Valley SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
609 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
14%
# Black Students
32 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
429 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
40%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
52
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
76
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
92
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
73
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,566 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,020 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
$21 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Shenandoah 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
$19 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Shenandoah 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
$19,566
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Shenandoah 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
$17,020
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah Valley SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shenandoah Valley Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
805 West Centre Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(570) 462-2796
Grades: PK-6
| 615 students
Rank: #22.
Shenandoah Valley Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
805 West Centre Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(570) 462-1957
Grades: 7-12
| 469 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Shenandoah Valley SD School District?
Shenandoah Valley SD School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,084 students.
What is the rank of Shenandoah Valley SD School District?
Shenandoah Valley SD School District is ranked #486 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Shenandoah Valley SD School District?
56% of Shenandoah Valley SD School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Shenandoah Valley SD School District?
Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah Valley SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,020 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: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,084 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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