Excellent
#171 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 6% in state
Delaware Valley HS
High School · Delaware Valley Sd · Milford, PA
A Delaware Valley Sd high school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.
252 Route 6 and 209, Milford, PA 18337
- Math 72% vs PA 42% (2024)
- Reading 93% vs PA 64% (2024)
- 90.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Delaware Valley HS score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 83% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
40.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Delaware Valley HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,056/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Milford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$89,935
Median home value
$284,200
Median rent
$1,507/mo
College educated
32.8%
Homeownership
84%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18337; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Jervis Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.0 | 9–12 | 4.1 mi | 734 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Delaware Valley Sd
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #1 of 7
- District spending per student
- $20,145NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Delaware Valley HS is listed in Delaware Valley SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Delaware Valley HS
Delaware Valley HS is a public high school in Milford, PA, part of Delaware Valley Sd, serving approximately 1,399 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #171 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Delaware Valley HS
What grades does Delaware Valley HS serve?
Delaware Valley HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Delaware Valley HS?
Delaware Valley HS has an enrollment of approximately 1,399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delaware Valley HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Delaware Valley HS is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delaware Valley HS rank in PA?
Delaware Valley HS ranks #171 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Delaware Valley HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Delaware Valley HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Delaware Valley HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Delaware Valley HS has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Delaware Valley HS a charter school?
No, Delaware Valley HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delaware Valley HS a Title I school?
No, Delaware Valley HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delaware Valley HS?
40.9% of students at Delaware Valley HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 109
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Pike County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (570) 296-1850
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
- Area population (ZIP 18337)
- 15,517
- Area average commute
- 39.6 min
- Area median age
- 46.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18337; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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