Excellent
#299 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 11% in state
Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch
Elementary School · Redbank Valley SD
1306 Truittsburg Rd, Hawthorn, PA 16230
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#248 of 1,625
In district
#1 of 3
Redbank Valley SD
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch
Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch is a public elementary school in Hawthorn, PA, part of the Redbank Valley SD. The school serves approximately 208 students in grades 3rd – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 89.5th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 52% proficiency in math, 6 points above the state average and 60% in reading/language arts, 7 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $46,696, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch — Students at Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.4/10.
How Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch Compares
See how Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 50% (2019) to 53.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 58% (2024).
Location
1306 Truittsburg Rd, Hawthorn, PA 16230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clarion-Limestone El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Strattanville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Redbank Valley Primary School (rated 5.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby New Bethlehem), a more accessible option. Additionally, Dayton El Sch (rated 5.7/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Dayton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hawthorn, see our Hawthorn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Redbank Valley HS New Bethlehem | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Redbank Valley Primary School New Bethlehem | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| DEERVIEW SCHOOL Mayport | 5.3 mi | — |
| DEER VIEW SCHOOL Mayport | 5.3 mi | — |
| ROCKY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Ringgold | 5.6 mi | — |
| ROCKY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Ringgold | 5.6 mi | — |
| NEW BETHLEHEM MENNONITE SCHOOL New Bethlehem | 6.3 mi | 4.7 |
| NEW BETHLEHEM WESLEYAN METHODIST SCHOOL New Bethlehem | 6.2 mi | — |
| CHRIST DOMINION ACADEMY Summerville | 7.7 mi | — |
| MAPLE LEAF AMISH SCHOOL Dayton | 8.7 mi | — |
| WINDY HOLLOW AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 7.8 mi | — |
| WHIPPORWILL SCHOOL Dayton | 9.6 mi | — |
| DAYBROOK SCHOOL Dayton | 9.8 mi | 3.1 |
| Dayton El Sch Dayton | 9.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Clarion-Limestone El Sch Strattanville | 11.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Clarion-Limestone Area JSHS Strattanville | 11.0 mi | 6.0 |
| DRYKNOB AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Smicksburg | 11.9 mi | — |
| HEMLOCK ACRES AMISH Smicksburg | 11.3 mi | 2.7 |
| MAPLE KNOB Smicksburg | 12.6 mi | 2.8 |
| SHANNOCK VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Dayton | 13.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,696
Median Home Value
$91,400
Median Rent
$775/mo
Population
485
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch has a median household income of $46,696. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $91,400, with a median rent of $775/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% 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 |
|---|---|
| Bucks County Montessori CS Fairless Hills, PA | 8.3 |
| COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL Pittsburgh, PA | 8.3 |
| Corl Street El Sch State College, PA | 8.3 |
| FRANKFORD FRIENDS SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA | 8.3 |
| Jefferson El Sch Lake Ariel, PA | 8.3 |
| March El Sch Easton, PA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch
What grades does Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch serve?
Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch?
Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch rank in PA?
Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch is ranked #299 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch has 51.8% math proficiency and 60.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch a charter school?
No, Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch a Title I school?
No, Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch?
100.0% of students at Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clarion County
- Phone
- (814) 365-5141
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Redbank Valley SD- District Enrollment
- 973
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,648
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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