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#1710 of 2,846 schools in PA
Delaware Valley Middle School
Middle School · Delaware Valley Sd · Milford, PA
A Delaware Valley Sd middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
258 Route 6 and 209, Milford, PA 18337
- Math 44% vs PA 36% (2024)
- Reading 68% vs PA 53% (2024)
- 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Delaware Valley Middle School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 37 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 56% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 76% (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 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Delaware Valley Middle School 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
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Jervis Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 7–8 | 4.1 mi | 393 | Compare → |
| Dingman-delaware MSEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 6–8 | Not available | 524 | 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
- #7 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 Middle School is listed in Delaware Valley SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Delaware Valley Middle School
Delaware Valley Middle School is a public middle school in Milford, PA, part of Delaware Valley Sd, serving approximately 490 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,710 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Delaware Valley Middle School
What grades does Delaware Valley Middle School serve?
Delaware Valley Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Delaware Valley Middle School?
Delaware Valley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delaware Valley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delaware Valley Middle School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delaware Valley Middle School rank in PA?
Delaware Valley Middle School ranks #1,710 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Delaware Valley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Delaware Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Delaware Valley Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Delaware Valley Middle School a charter school?
No, Delaware Valley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delaware Valley Middle School a Title I school?
No, Delaware Valley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delaware Valley Middle School?
41.4% of students at Delaware Valley Middle School 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 490
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Pike County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (570) 296-1830
- 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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