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#831 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 29% in state

Perkiomen Valley Ms-east

Middle School · Perkiomen Valley SD

100 Kagey Rd, Collegeville, PA 19426

Enrollment

642

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

7.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#831 of 2,846

In Collegeville

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#6 of 7

Perkiomen Valley SD

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Perkiomen Valley Ms-east

7.4/10

Middle School in Collegeville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.7/10

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About Perkiomen Valley Ms-east

Perkiomen Valley Ms-east is a public middle school in Collegeville, PA, part of Perkiomen Valley SD. Perkiomen Valley Ms-east serves approximately 642 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Perkiomen Valley Ms-east has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #831 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Perkiomen Valley Ms-east show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.1
  • PA avg 5.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.4% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.1% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.6 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,383
Chronic Absenteeism7%

Perkiomen Valley Ms-east — Students at Perkiomen Valley Ms-east score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
35.5% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 80.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.4% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
79%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
50.5%
ELA
75.3%
2024
Math
55.7%
ELA
77.2%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Perkiomen Valley Ms-east Compares

See how Perkiomen Valley Ms-east performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
71th percentile in PA
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

100 Kagey Rd, Collegeville, PA 19426

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Perkiomen Valley Ms-east may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th (rated 8.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Royersford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Ctr (rated 7.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Royersford), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Collegeville, see our Collegeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Evergreen El Sch Collegeville 0.2 mi 8.5
Perkiomen Valley HS Collegeville 0.4 mi 8.7
South El Sch Trappe 1.4 mi 8.5
CHILDRENS SCHOOLHOUSE OF COLLEGEVILLE Collegeville 1.7 mi
BRIGHT SPOT CHILD CARE Trappe 1.7 mi
Schwenksville El Sch Schwenksville 2.1 mi 7.9
HOLY CROSS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Collegeville 2.2 mi 5.5
CHILD TIME Limerick 2.0 mi
TOT SPOT LEARNING CENTER Collegeville 3.0 mi
Skippack El Sch Collegeville 2.3 mi 8.5
Western Montgomery Career and Technology Center Limerick 2.6 mi
Evans El Sch Limerick 2.7 mi 8.9
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Schwenksville 3.5 mi 6.4
CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Collegeville 3.2 mi
POPE JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Royersford 2.9 mi 5.3
Upper Providence El Sch Royersford 3.3 mi 9.3
Arrowhead El Sch Collegeville 4.0 mi 7.8
GODDARD SCHOOL Collegeville 4.1 mi
Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Ctr Royersford 3.5 mi 7.9
Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th Royersford 3.5 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19426 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$151,030

Median Home Value

$471,200

Median Rent

$1,932/mo

Population

43,284

College Educated

52.5%

Homeownership

88%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

40.6

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Mount Nittany MS State College, PA 7.4
Southern Lehigh MS Center Valley, PA 7.4
Springfield Twp MS Oreland, PA 7.4
Grove City Area MS Grove City, PA 7.5
Hillcrest Intermediate Sch North Huntingdon, PA 7.5
Ephrata Intermediate Sch Ephrata, PA 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Perkiomen Valley Ms-east

What grades does Perkiomen Valley Ms-east serve?

Perkiomen Valley Ms-east serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Perkiomen Valley Ms-east?

Perkiomen Valley Ms-east has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Perkiomen Valley Ms-east?

The student-teacher ratio at Perkiomen Valley Ms-east is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Perkiomen Valley Ms-east rank in PA?

Perkiomen Valley Ms-east ranks #831 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Perkiomen Valley Ms-east's MySchoolScout rating?

Perkiomen Valley Ms-east has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Perkiomen Valley Ms-east?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Perkiomen Valley Ms-east has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Perkiomen Valley Ms-east a charter school?

No, Perkiomen Valley Ms-east is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Perkiomen Valley Ms-east a Title I school?

No, Perkiomen Valley Ms-east is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Perkiomen Valley Ms-east?

20.2% of students at Perkiomen Valley Ms-east 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.0%

District

Perkiomen Valley SD
District Enrollment
4,868
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,383
District Rank
#6 of 7

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