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#1582 of 2,846 schools in PA
Pleasant Valley EL Sch
Elementary School · Pleasant Valley Sd · Kunkletown, PA
A Pleasant Valley Sd elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
476 Polk Township Road, Kunkletown, PA 18058
- Math 62% proficient (2022)
- Reading 57% proficient (2022)
- 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pleasant Valley EL Sch score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 60% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Pleasant Valley EL Sch 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,572
Median home value
$220,100
Median rent
$1,409/mo
College educated
18%
Homeownership
87.1%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18058; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Pleasant Valley Sd
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $20,032NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pleasant Valley EL Sch is listed in Pleasant Valley SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pleasant Valley EL Sch
Pleasant Valley EL Sch is a public elementary school in Kunkletown, PA, part of Pleasant Valley Sd, serving approximately 869 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,582 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pleasant Valley EL Sch
What grades does Pleasant Valley EL Sch serve?
Pleasant Valley EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Pleasant Valley EL Sch?
Pleasant Valley EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 869 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley EL Sch is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Valley EL Sch rank in PA?
Pleasant Valley EL Sch ranks #1,582 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Pleasant Valley EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Valley EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Pleasant Valley EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Valley EL Sch has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pleasant Valley EL Sch a charter school?
No, Pleasant Valley EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Valley EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Valley EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 869
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.1%
- Phone
- (570) 402-1000
- Area population (ZIP 18058)
- 9,884
- Area average commute
- 37.1 min
- Area median age
- 45.4
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 18058; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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