Shenandoah Valley School District

805 West Centre Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 546 students in Shenandoah Valley School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Shenandoah Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
927 Schools
# Students
1,272 Students
594,310 Students
# Teachers
97 Teachers
44,702 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Shenandoah Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 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 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#542 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
38%
37%
55%
36%
57%
82%
87%
(2022-23)
38.1%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
65%
17%
% Black
3%
20%
% White
31%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,675 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,742. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,505 is less than the state median of $23,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,675
$23,742
Spending / Student
$14,505
$23,164

Best Shenandoah Valley School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shenandoah Valley Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
805 West Centre Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(570) 462-1957
Gr: 7-12 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,272 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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