Very Good
#991 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 35% in state
Indian Valley Intrmd Sch
Elementary School · Mifflin County SD
125 Kish Rd, Reedsville, PA 17084
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
4th – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Reedsville
#1 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#672 of 1,625
In district
#1 of 9
Mifflin County SD
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Indian Valley Intrmd Sch
Indian Valley Intermediate School is a public elementary school located in Reedsville, Pennsylvania, serving students in grades four and five. The school has an enrollment of 230 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1, ensuring that each child receives the attention they need to succeed academically. With 12 full-time equivalent teachers, Indian Valley Intermediate School aims to provide a supportive learning environment for its students.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.1 out of 10 and it ranks 58th percentile in Pennsylvania among all schools. In terms of academic performance, 58% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 48% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate that there is room for improvement but the school is dedicated to fostering student development.
Set in a rural area near Reedsville, Indian Valley Intermediate School benefits from its peaceful surroundings, offering students a quiet environment conducive to learning and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Indian Valley Intrmd Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Indian Valley Intrmd Sch — Students at Indian Valley Intrmd Sch score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Indian Valley Intrmd Sch Compares
See how Indian Valley Intrmd Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 52.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 58% (2024).
Location
125 Kish Rd, Reedsville, PA 17084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Valley Intrmd Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SACRED HEART OF JESUS SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Lewistown), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Indian Valley El Sch (rated 5.2/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Reedsville, see our Reedsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Valley El Sch Reedsville | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| STONY HILL SCHOOL Reedsville | 0.5 mi | — |
| CHURCH LANE AMISH SCHOOL Reedsville | 0.8 mi | — |
| SHADY ACRE SCHOOL Reedsville | 1.1 mi | — |
| WOODLAND SCHOOL Reedsville | 1.9 mi | — |
| SHALE BANK AMISH SCHOOL Milroy | 2.6 mi | 2.5 |
| BACK MOUNTAIN AMISH SCHOOL Milroy | 3.6 mi | — |
| SUNNYVIEW SCHOOL Milroy | 3.6 mi | — |
| COFFEE RUN SCHOOL Reedsville | 3.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Mifflin Co HS Lewistown | 4.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Mifflin Co JHS Lewistown | 4.8 mi | 7.0 |
| SUNRISE SPECIAL EDUCATION AMISH SCHOOL Reedsville | 3.9 mi | — |
| BAREFOOT SCHOOL Milroy | 4.1 mi | 2.3 |
| BARRVILLE AMISH SCHOOL Reedsville | 4.0 mi | — |
| LOCUST HILL Milroy | 4.8 mi | — |
| PINE GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Reedsville | 4.5 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Belleville | 4.8 mi | — |
| GREEN LANE SCHOOL Belleville | 5.0 mi | 1.9 |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS SCHOOL Lewistown | 6.2 mi | 6.2 |
| GREEN GATE SCHOOL Belleville | 5.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,837
Median Home Value
$173,500
Median Rent
$806/mo
Population
4,665
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
79.2%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding Indian Valley Intrmd Sch has a median household income of $73,837. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,500, with a median rent of $806/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY#15 West Chester, PA | 7.0 |
| Candlebrook El Sch King Of Prussia, PA | 7.0 |
| DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Johnstown, PA | 7.0 |
| Fawn Area El Sch Fawn Grove, PA | 7.0 |
| Gideon Edward Sch Philadelphia, PA | 7.0 |
| HOLY CHILD SCHOOL AT ROSEMONT Bryn Mawr, PA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Valley Intrmd Sch
What grades does Indian Valley Intrmd Sch serve?
Indian Valley Intrmd Sch serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Indian Valley Intrmd Sch?
Indian Valley Intrmd Sch has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Valley Intrmd Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Valley Intrmd Sch is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Valley Intrmd Sch rank in PA?
Indian Valley Intrmd Sch is ranked #991 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Indian Valley Intrmd Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Valley Intrmd Sch has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Indian Valley Intrmd Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indian Valley Intrmd Sch has 47.9% math proficiency and 57.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Indian Valley Intrmd Sch a charter school?
No, Indian Valley Intrmd Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Valley Intrmd Sch a Title I school?
No, Indian Valley Intrmd Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Valley Intrmd Sch?
50.4% of students at Indian Valley Intrmd Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Mifflin County
- Phone
- (717) 667-2123
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mifflin County SD- District Enrollment
- 4,596
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,995
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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