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#1376 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 48% in state
Pleasant Valley HS
High School · Pleasant Valley Sd · Brodheadsville, PA
A Pleasant Valley Sd high school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1671 Route 209, Brodheadsville, PA 18322
- Math 38% vs PA 42% (2024)
- Reading 71% vs PA 64% (2024)
- 87.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pleasant Valley HS score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 54% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* 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 HS 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 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$108,642
Median home value
$274,000
Median rent
$992/mo
College educated
25.6%
Homeownership
86.9%
Poverty rate
2.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18322; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
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Pleasant Valley Sd
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 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 HS is listed in Pleasant Valley SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pleasant Valley HS
Pleasant Valley HS is a public high school in Brodheadsville, PA, part of Pleasant Valley Sd, serving approximately 1,352 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,376 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pleasant Valley HS
What grades does Pleasant Valley HS serve?
Pleasant Valley HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pleasant Valley HS?
Pleasant Valley HS has an enrollment of approximately 1,352 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley HS is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Valley HS rank in PA?
Pleasant Valley HS ranks #1,376 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Pleasant Valley HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Valley HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Valley HS has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pleasant Valley HS a charter school?
No, Pleasant Valley HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Valley HS a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Valley HS is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.2%
- Phone
- (570) 402-1000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
- Area population (ZIP 18322)
- 2,821
- Area median age
- 47
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 · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- 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 18322; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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