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7.0 avg / 10

River Valley Sd School District

School District · Blairsville, Pennsylvania

Students: 1,457
Teachers (FTE): 115

Avg Rating

7.0

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$22,837

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#151 of 493

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.6

above Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$22,837

+$4,697 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

1,457 students

Smaller than Pennsylvania median

About River Valley Sd

River Valley Sd is a Blairsville, Pennsylvania school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,457 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. The district invests $22,837 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.0/10, River Valley Sd demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Saltsburg EL Sch, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.

In standardized testing, River Valley Sd students show an average math proficiency of 50.8% and ELA proficiency of 56.0%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in River Valley Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 50.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.0%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in River Valley Sd with test data.

Schools in River Valley Sd

4 schools

District Details

City
Blairsville
Total Enrollment
1,457
Teachers (FTE)
115
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in River Valley Sd?

River Valley Sd has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for River Valley Sd?

The average composite rating for River Valley Sd is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in River Valley Sd?

River Valley Sd spends $22,837 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in River Valley Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in River Valley Sd is 12.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in River Valley Sd?

Saltsburg EL Sch is the highest-rated school in River Valley Sd with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What are the test scores in River Valley Sd?

Across schools in River Valley Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 56.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does River Valley Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

River Valley Sd has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Pennsylvania by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.0/10
Math Proficiency
50.8%
ELA Proficiency
56.0%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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