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#1250 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 44% in state
Based on limited data
Valley View EL Sch
Elementary School · York Suburban SD
850 Southern Rd, York, PA 17403
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 35 schools in York. Learn more
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,250 of 2,846
In York
#12 of 39
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
York Suburban SD
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Valley View EL Sch
Elementary School in York · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Valley View EL Sch
Valley View EL Sch is a public elementary school in York, PA, part of York Suburban SD. Valley View EL Sch serves approximately 312 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley View EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,250 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.6%
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 Valley View EL Sch Compares
See how Valley View EL Sch 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
850 Southern Rd, York, PA 17403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East York El Sch (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in York, see our York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| York Suburban SHS York | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Davis Sch York | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| York County School of Technology York | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF YORK York | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| East York El Sch York | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Hannah Penn York | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Jackson Sch York | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Crispus Attucks CS York | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| TIDINGS OF PEACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL York | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| KEYSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - YORK York | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| York Suburban MS York | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Goode Sch York | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL York | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| McKinley Sch York | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| North Hills El Sch York | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| William Penn SHS York | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL York | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| York Twp El Sch York | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Ore Valley El Sch York | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Yorkshire El Sch York | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,233
Median Home Value
$206,900
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
Population
40,272
College Educated
31.8%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
38.3
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| BEAVER COUNTY CHRISTIAN Beaver Falls, PA | 6.7 |
| Chestnut Ridge Central El Sch New Paris, PA | 6.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View EL Sch
What grades does Valley View EL Sch serve?
Valley View EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Valley View EL Sch?
Valley View EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View EL Sch is 12.5:1. 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 Sch rank in PA?
Valley View EL Sch ranks #1,250 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Valley View EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Sch a charter school?
No, Valley View EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley View EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Valley View EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View EL Sch?
43.6% of students at Valley View EL 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
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (717) 885-1220
Resources & Links
District
York Suburban SD- District Enrollment
- 2,977
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,423
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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