Valley View School District

1 Columbus Dr
Archbald, PA 18403
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,345 students in Valley View School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Valley View School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
4 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
2,345 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Valley View School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#312 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
30%
36%
62%
55%
59%
57%
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
83%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,122 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 $14,977 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
$38 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,122
$23,696
Spending / Student
$14,977
$23,119

Best Valley View School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley View High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1 Columbus Dr
Archbald, PA 18403
(570) 876-4110
Grades: 9-12
| 735 students
Rank: #22.
Valley View Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Columbus Dr
Archbald, PA 18403
(570) 876-6461
Grades: 6-8
| 549 students
Rank: #33.
Valley View Intrmd School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3 Columbus Dr
Archbald, PA 18403
(570) 876-2263
Grades: 3-5
| 539 students
Rank: n/an/a
Valley View El Center
901 Main Street
Peckville, PA 18452
(570) 489-7579
Grades: K-2
| 522 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Valley View School District?
Valley View School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,345 students.
What is the rank of Valley View School District?
Valley View School District is ranked #319 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Valley View School District?
83% of Valley View School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Valley View School District?
Valley View School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Valley View School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,977 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 Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,345 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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