For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,635 students in Valley View School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Valley View School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,138 Schools
# Students
2,382 Students
1,105,853 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
83,388 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 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#331 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
57%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)20.8%
23.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
82%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,872 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,742. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,745 is less than the state median of $23,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,872
$23,742
Spending / Student
$14,745
$23,164
Best Valley View School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley View Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Columbus Dr
Archbald, PA 18403
(570) 876-6461
Archbald, PA 18403
(570) 876-6461
Gr: 6-8 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Valley View Intrmd School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3 Columbus Dr
Archbald, PA 18403
(570) 876-2263
Archbald, PA 18403
(570) 876-2263
Gr: 3-5 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
901 Main Street
Peckville, PA 18452
(570) 489-7579
Peckville, PA 18452
(570) 489-7579
Gr: K-2 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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