Needs Improvement
#845 of 873 private schools in PA
Valley View School
Middle School
1818A N VERNON RD, Fredonia, PA 16124
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
2.7
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
2.7
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#845 of 873
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Valley View School
Middle School in Fredonia · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Valley View School
Valley View School is a private middle school in Fredonia, PA. Valley View School serves approximately 32 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #845 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
- PA avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
At 32 students, Valley View School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Valley View School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Valley View School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Schools in Fredonia
No public schools found in Fredonia for comparison. 2 other private schools in the area.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1818A N VERNON RD, Fredonia, PA 16124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mercer Area MS (rated 5.2/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Mercer), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TOWER HILL SCHOOL (rated 3.4/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Atlantic), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fredonia, see our Fredonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PINE HOLLOW SCHOOL Fredonia | 0.6 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Fredonia | 1.2 mi | — |
| STONEBORO WESLEYAN METHODIST SCHOOL Stoneboro | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| DUTCH LANE SCHOOL Jackson Center | 4.6 mi | — |
| WILLOW CREEK SCHOOL Jackson Center | 4.7 mi | — |
| Commodore Perry Sch Hadley | 4.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Commodore Perry JSHS Hadley | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Lakeview Middle-HS Stoneboro | 4.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Oakview El Sch Stoneboro | 5.1 mi | 9.0 |
| PILGRIM FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL Cochranton | 8.1 mi | — |
| Mercer County Career Center Mercer | 8.8 mi | — |
| CREATIVE LEARNING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mercer | 10.0 mi | 7.3 |
| OSBORN SCHOOL Greenville | 9.0 mi | — |
| Mercer Area El Sch Mercer | 10.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Mercer Area MS Mercer | 10.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Mercer Area SHS Mercer | 10.4 mi | 6.9 |
| SUNNY MEADOW SCHOOL Atlantic | 10.4 mi | — |
| Greenville El Sch Greenville | 9.9 mi | 8.3 |
| TOWER HILL SCHOOL Atlantic | 11.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Greenville JSHS Greenville | 10.5 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,597
Median Home Value
$165,200
Median Rent
$791/mo
Population
1,656
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
78.7%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COUNTRY SIDE AMISH SCHOOL Ebensburg, PA | 2.7 |
| CROSS ROAD SCHOOL Meyersdale, PA | 2.7 |
| LOG CABIN SCHOOL Spartansburg, PA | 2.7 |
| MEALY AMISH SCHOOL Venus, PA | 2.7 |
| VALLEY ROAD AMISH SCHOOL Christiana, PA | 2.7 |
| MAPLE HOLLOW AMISH SCHOOL Spring Mills, PA | 2.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View School
What grades does Valley View School serve?
Valley View School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Valley View School?
Valley View School has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Valley View School rank in PA?
Valley View School ranks #845 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Valley View School's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 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 School a private school?
Yes, Valley View School is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Valley View School a religious school?
Valley View School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 32
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 5.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Mercer County
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