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#1759 of 2,842 schools in PA
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Redbank Valley Primary School
Elementary School · Redbank Valley SD
600 Vine Street, New Bethlehem, PA 16242
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Bethlehem
#1 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,089 of 1,625
In district
#2 of 3
Redbank Valley SD
About Redbank Valley Primary School
Redbank Valley Primary School is a small elementary school serving kindergarten through second grade, located in the rural community of New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of 212 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's needs. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 15 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering a nurturing environment for young learners.
While Redbank Valley Primary School has not yet achieved top rankings academically, it is focused on providing a strong foundation in early education and continues to work towards improving student performance. Situated in a remote rural area, the school benefits from a close-knit community where students are supported both inside and outside of the classroom. Redbank Valley Primary School serves as an integral part of the New Bethlehem community, offering children a warm and supportive educational experience tailored to their developmental needs.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Redbank Valley Primary School 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Redbank Valley Primary School Compares
See how Redbank Valley Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
600 Vine Street, New Bethlehem, PA 16242
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Redbank Valley Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sligo El Sch (rated 9.1/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Sligo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clarion-Limestone El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Strattanville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Hawthorn), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Bethlehem, see our New Bethlehem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Redbank Valley HS New Bethlehem | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Redbank Valley Intrmd Sch Hawthorn | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| NEW BETHLEHEM WESLEYAN METHODIST SCHOOL New Bethlehem | 3.8 mi | — |
| NEW BETHLEHEM MENNONITE SCHOOL New Bethlehem | 5.0 mi | 4.7 |
| DEERVIEW SCHOOL Mayport | 6.8 mi | — |
| DEER VIEW SCHOOL Mayport | 6.8 mi | — |
| MAPLE LEAF AMISH SCHOOL Dayton | 8.3 mi | — |
| WHIPPORWILL SCHOOL Dayton | 8.8 mi | — |
| ROCKY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Ringgold | 7.7 mi | — |
| ROCKY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Ringgold | 7.7 mi | — |
| Dayton El Sch Dayton | 9.8 mi | 5.7 |
| DAYBROOK SCHOOL Dayton | 9.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Union HS Rimersburg | 9.1 mi | 8.0 |
| CHRIST DOMINION ACADEMY Summerville | 10.6 mi | — |
| WINDY HOLLOW AMISH SCHOOL Punxsutawney | 9.9 mi | — |
| Clarion-Limestone El Sch Strattanville | 12.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Clarion-Limestone Area JSHS Strattanville | 12.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Sligo El Sch Sligo | 11.2 mi | 9.1 |
| DRYKNOB AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Smicksburg | 12.2 mi | — |
| SHANNOCK VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Dayton | 12.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16242 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,727
Median Home Value
$119,700
Median Rent
$707/mo
Population
4,328
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
44
Community Profile
The community surrounding Redbank Valley Primary School has a median household income of $54,727. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,700, with a median rent of $707/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Chambers Hill El Sch Harrisburg, PA | 5.9 |
| Falling Spring El Sch Chambersburg, PA | 5.9 |
| Franklin Sch Vanderbilt, PA | 5.9 |
| HOLY CROSS ACADEMY Pittsburgh, PA | 5.9 |
| HUNTING PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia, PA | 5.9 |
| N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch Red Lion, PA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Redbank Valley Primary School
What grades does Redbank Valley Primary School serve?
Redbank Valley Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Redbank Valley Primary School?
Redbank Valley Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redbank Valley Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Redbank Valley Primary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Redbank Valley Primary School rank in PA?
Redbank Valley Primary School is ranked #1759 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Redbank Valley Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Redbank Valley Primary School has a composite rating of 5.9 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.
Is Redbank Valley Primary School a charter school?
No, Redbank Valley Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Redbank Valley Primary School a Title I school?
No, Redbank Valley Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redbank Valley Primary School?
100.0% of students at Redbank Valley Primary School 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
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 212
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clarion County
- Phone
- (814) 275-2680
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Redbank Valley SD- District Enrollment
- 973
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,648
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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