Excellent
#360 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 13% in state
Valley Forge MS
Middle School · Tredyffrin-Easttown SD
105 W Walker Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
Enrollment
1,119
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
1,119
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#360 of 2,846
In Wayne
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
Tredyffrin-Easttown SD
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Valley Forge MS
Middle School in Wayne · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Valley Forge MS
Valley Forge MS is a public middle school in Wayne, PA, part of Tredyffrin-Easttown SD. Valley Forge MS serves approximately 1,119 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley Forge MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #360 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Valley Forge MS show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Valley Forge MS — Students at Valley Forge MS score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 38 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: 8.0/10.
How Valley Forge MS Compares
See how Valley Forge MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
105 W Walker Rd, Wayne, PA 19087
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley Forge MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Devon El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Devon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hillside El Sch (rated 9.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Berwyn), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Conestoga SHS (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Berwyn), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wayne, see our Wayne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE CHILDRENS SCHOOL OF CABRINI UNIVERSITY Wayne | 0.2 mi | — |
| Valley Forge El Sch Wayne | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF VALLEY FORGE Wayne | 1.1 mi | — |
| Hillside El Sch Berwyn | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| New Eagle El Sch Wayne | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Tredyffrin-Easttown MS Berwyn | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| REGINA LUMINIS ACADEMY Berwyn | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| DEVON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Devon | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Conestoga SHS Berwyn | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| THE TIMOTHY SCHOOL Berwyn | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| BEAUTIFUL BEGINNINGS Devon | 2.0 mi | — |
| YSC ACADEMY Wayne | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Agora Cyber CS King Of Prussia | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Pennsylvania Virtual CS King Of Prussia | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| WOODLYNDE SCHOOL Strafford | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS AT PAOLI Paoli | 2.5 mi | — |
| TARLETON SCHOOL Berwyn | 2.7 mi | — |
| ARMENIAN SISTERS ACADEMY Radnor | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Devon El Sch Devon | 2.8 mi | 9.3 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Strafford | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$165,451
Median Home Value
$693,200
Median Rent
$2,130/mo
Population
33,770
College Educated
78.1%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holland MS Holland, PA | 8.3 |
| Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th Royersford, PA | 8.4 |
| Tredyffrin-Easttown MS Berwyn, PA | 8.4 |
| Charles F Patton MS Kennett Square, PA | 8.2 |
| Dover Area MS Dover, PA | 8.2 |
| Hershey MS Hershey, PA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley Forge MS
What grades does Valley Forge MS serve?
Valley Forge MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Valley Forge MS?
Valley Forge MS has an enrollment of approximately 1,119 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Forge MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley Forge MS is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley Forge MS rank in PA?
Valley Forge MS ranks #360 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Valley Forge MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley Forge MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Valley Forge MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley Forge MS has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Valley Forge MS a charter school?
No, Valley Forge MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley Forge MS a Title I school?
No, Valley Forge MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley Forge MS?
8.7% of students at Valley Forge MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,119
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (610) 240-1300
Resources & Links
District
Tredyffrin-Easttown SD- District Enrollment
- 6,937
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,519
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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