Tuscarora Valley Elementary School (Closed 2023)

401 8th St
Port Royal, PA 17082
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tuscarora Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (17-18)
119 students

Showing 2009–2018. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

Showing 2011–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(17-18)
35-39%
45%
(17-18)
50-54%
63%
Hispanic
(17-18)
4%
11%

Showing 2009–2018. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Black
(17-18)
3%
15%

Showing 2007–2018. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

White
(17-18)
92%
66%

Showing 2009–2018. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
(17-18)
1%
4%
100%
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
24%
44%

Showing 2009–2018. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
8%
3%

Showing 2009–2018. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% PA state average).
How many students attend Tuscarora Valley Elementary School?
119 students attend Tuscarora Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Tuscarora Valley Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Tuscarora Valley Elementary School offer ?
Tuscarora Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Tuscarora Valley Elementary School part of?
Tuscarora Valley Elementary School is part of Juniata County School District.

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