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#1849 of 2,846 schools in PA

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Valley View EL Ctr

Elementary School · Valley View Sd · Peckville, PA

A Valley View Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

901 Main Street, Peckville, PA 18452

  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on PA state average
Resources & Environment5.0Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$15,937
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Valley View EL Ctr 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 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 51Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$58,526

Median home value

$189,200

Median rent

$960/mo

College educated

25%

Homeownership

69.7%

Poverty rate

9.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18452; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
La Salle AcademyPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–81.0 mi172Compare →
Mid Valley EL CtrEnrollment path unverified4.2K–62.4 mi1,043Compare →
Dunmore EL CtrEnrollment path unverified6.5K–64.4 mi790Compare →
Revival Baptist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition4.2privateK4.5 mi72Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Valley View Sd

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$15,937NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Valley View EL Ctr is listed in Valley View SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Valley View EL Ctr

Valley View EL Ctr is a public elementary school in Peckville, PA, part of Valley View Sd, serving approximately 522 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,849 of 2,846 schools in PA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Valley View EL Ctr

What grades does Valley View EL Ctr serve?

Valley View EL Ctr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Valley View EL Ctr?

Valley View EL Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View EL Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley View EL Ctr 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 Valley View EL Ctr rank in PA?

Valley View EL Ctr ranks #1,849 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Valley View EL Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley View EL Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Valley View EL Ctr a charter school?

No, Valley View EL Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Valley View EL Ctr a Title I school?

No, Valley View EL Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View EL Ctr?

50.0% of students at Valley View EL Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lackawanna County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%
Area population (ZIP 18452)
5,085
Area median age
54.3
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 18452; 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 vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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