Very Good
#628 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 22% in state
Keith Valley MS
Middle School · Hatboro-Horsham SD
227 Meetinghouse Road, Horsham, PA 19044
Enrollment
987
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
987
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Horsham
#3 of 4
public schools
Pennsylvania middle schools
#82 of 514
In district
#5 of 6
Hatboro-Horsham SD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Keith Valley MS
Keith Valley MS serves 987 students in grades 6 through 8 in Horsham, Pennsylvania, offering a substantial middle school experience with a favorable 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 96 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #838 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania schools, placing it in the 71st percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. Academically, Keith Valley MS shows solid performance in English Language Arts, with 64% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.
Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 47% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards. These results reflect the school's ongoing efforts to support student development across core subject areas. The school draws from an established suburban community where the median household income reaches $94,230 and 45% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 5.8% and median home values of $356,500 indicate a stable, well-resourced community environment that supports educational pursuits. Located on Meetinghouse Road in Montgomery County, Keith Valley MS sits within a large suburban setting that provides students with both community connection and access to broader regional opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Keith Valley MS — Students at Keith Valley MS score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Keith Valley MS Compares
See how Keith Valley MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 46.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 64% (2024).
Location
227 Meetinghouse Road, Horsham, PA 19044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keith Valley MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Upper Moreland MS (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Hatboro), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Log College MS (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Warminster), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Horsham, see our Horsham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE QUAKER SCHOOL AT HORSHAM Horsham | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Horsham | 0.8 mi | — |
| Hallowell El Sch Horsham | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Blair Mill Elementary Hatboro | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Crooked Billet El Sch Hatboro | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| ST, JOSEPH ST. ROBERT SCHOOL Warrington | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| MERAKEY EDUCATION AND AUTISM WARRINGTON Warrington | 1.9 mi | — |
| Eastern Center for Arts and Technology Willow Grove | 2.1 mi | — |
| Willow Dale El Sch Warminster | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Upper Moreland HS Willow Grove | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Upper Moreland El Sch Hatboro | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ARCHBISHOP WOOD HIGH SCHOOL Warminster | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Log College MS Warminster | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Hatboro-Horsham SHS Horsham | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY Horsham | 2.1 mi | — |
| Simmons El Sch Horsham | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| QUEEN OF ANGELS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Willow Grove | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| OUR LADY OF CONFIDENCE Willow Grove | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| OUR LADY OF CONFIDENCE Willow Grove | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Upper Moreland MS Hatboro | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,189
Median Home Value
$372,900
Median Rent
$1,434/mo
Population
17,134
College Educated
46.1%
Homeownership
59.7%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Keith Valley MS has a median household income of $96,189. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $372,900, with a median rent of $1,434/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Central York MS York, PA | 7.6 |
| Moon Area Upper MS Moon Township, PA | 7.6 |
| North Pocono MS Moscow, PA | 7.6 |
| Phoenixville Area MS Phoenixville, PA | 7.6 |
| Sinking Springs El Sch York, PA | 7.6 |
| Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th Royersford, PA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keith Valley MS
What grades does Keith Valley MS serve?
Keith Valley MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Keith Valley MS?
Keith Valley MS has an enrollment of approximately 987 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keith Valley MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Keith Valley MS is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Keith Valley MS rank in PA?
Keith Valley MS is ranked #628 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Keith Valley MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Keith Valley MS has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Keith Valley MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Keith Valley MS has 44.3% math proficiency and 65.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Keith Valley MS a charter school?
No, Keith Valley MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Keith Valley MS a Title I school?
No, Keith Valley MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keith Valley MS?
38.7% of students at Keith Valley MS 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 987
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (215) 420-5050
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hatboro-Horsham SD- District Enrollment
- 4,209
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,934
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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