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#338 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 12% 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

8.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Collegeville

#3 of 5

public schools

Pennsylvania middle schools

#24 of 514

In district

#4 of 7

Perkiomen Valley SD

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Perkiomen Valley Ms-east

Perkiomen Valley Ms-east is a public middle school in Collegeville, PA, part of the Perkiomen Valley SD. The school serves approximately 642 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 88.1th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 53% proficiency in math, 18 points above the state average and 76% in reading/language arts, 22 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $151,030, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.08 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.1%
Math vs. State Avg+17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.6 pts
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,770

Perkiomen Valley Ms-east — Students at Perkiomen Valley Ms-east score 66% proficient, which is below 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 53.0%
School
State
35.5%
ELA Proficiency 75.8%
School
State
53.4%

Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
67%
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: 8.4/10.

How Perkiomen Valley Ms-east Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
88th percentile in PA
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

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 MS 7th Grade Ctr (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Royersford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th (rated 7.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Royersford), with a comparable rating. 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 8.2
Perkiomen Valley HS Collegeville 0.4 mi 7.3
South El Sch Trappe 1.4 mi 8.3
CHILDRENS SCHOOLHOUSE OF COLLEGEVILLE Collegeville 1.7 mi
BRIGHT SPOT CHILD CARE Trappe 1.7 mi
Schwenksville El Sch Schwenksville 2.1 mi 6.1
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 8.7
Western Montgomery Career and Technology Center Limerick 2.6 mi
Evans El Sch Limerick 2.7 mi 7.9
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 9.2
Arrowhead El Sch Collegeville 4.0 mi 7.5
GODDARD SCHOOL Collegeville 4.1 mi
Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Ctr Royersford 3.5 mi 7.8
Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th Royersford 3.5 mi 7.6

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Perkiomen Valley Ms-east has a median household income of $151,030. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $471,200, with a median rent of $1,932/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Mifflinburg Area MS Mifflinburg, PA 8.2
Park Forest MS State College, PA 8.2
Wallenpaupack Area MS Hawley, PA 8.2
Brandywine Heights Intrmd/MS Topton, PA 8.1
Charles H Boehm MS Yardley, PA 8.1
Franklin Regional MS Murrysville, PA 8.1

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 is ranked #338 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

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

Perkiomen Valley Ms-east has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Perkiomen Valley Ms-east?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Perkiomen Valley Ms-east has 53.0% math proficiency and 75.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
Average (696/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Collegeville). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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