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Valley View School District

1 Columbus Dr
Archbald, PA 18403-1538
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,610 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
2,345 Students
1,109,137 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
82,943 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 678 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.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#331 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)
28%
38%
62%
55%
59%
57%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
83%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,122 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,694. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,977 is less than the state median of $23,117. 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
$23,694
Spending / Student
$14,977
$23,117

Best Valley View School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley View Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Columbus Dr
Archbald, PA 18403
(570) 876-6461
Gr: 6-8 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Valley View Intrmd School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3 Columbus Dr
Archbald, PA 18403
(570) 876-2263
Gr: 3-5 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Valley View El Center
901 Main Street
Peckville, PA 18452
(570) 489-7579
Gr: K-2 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,345 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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