Valley View Intrmd School

3 Columbus Dr
Archbald, PA 18403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 539 students in grades 3-5, Valley View Intrmd 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 is 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 539 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Valley View Intrmd School's student population of 539 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
539 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

School Rankings

Valley View Intrmd School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley View Intrmd School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1708 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
34%
36%
52%
55%
70-74%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
8%
15%
Black
3%
14%
White
85%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.27
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valley View Intrmd School's ranking?
Valley View Intrmd School is ranked #1708 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Valley View Intrmd School often compared to?
Valley View Intrmd Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Waverly School, Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Valley View Intrmd School?
539 students attend Valley View Intrmd School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Valley View Intrmd School students are White, 8% 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 Intrmd School?
Valley View Intrmd School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Valley View Intrmd School offer ?
Valley View Intrmd School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Valley View Intrmd School part of?
Valley View Intrmd School is part of Valley View School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 539 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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