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4 schools in Penns Valley Area SD

Pennsylvania · 1,271 students · 3 cities

Penns Valley Area SD hosts 4 public K-12 schools inside Pennsylvania, collectively enrolling about 1,271 students (around 318 per school).

4-year change in Penns Valley Area SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,271
-25 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Penns Valley Area SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.9%#85 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,271#343 of 479#6,054 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#267 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.4:1#282 of 478#3,644 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
42.4%#257 of 398#5,231 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
7.8%#368 of 378#6,673 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Penns Valley Area SD

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,464 to 1,271 students (down 13%) and from 97 to 95 full-time teachers (down 2%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Penns Valley Area SD

As a low-population district in Pennsylvania, Penns Valley Area SD hosts 1,271 students across 4 schools.

On the school-mix side, Penns Valley Area SD is made up of 3 elementary and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Penns Valley Area SD is about 318, noticeably below the Pennsylvania average of roughly 569.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 1,296 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,271 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Penns Valley Area SD discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Penns Valley Area SD?
Penns Valley Area SD operates 4 public K-12 schools in Pennsylvania, serving approximately 1,271 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Penns Valley Area SD?
Penns Valley Area SD includes 3 elementary schools and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Penns Valley Area SD?
Penns Valley Area JSHS is the largest public school in Penns Valley Area SD by enrollment, with approximately 632 students.
What grade levels does Penns Valley Area SD serve?
Penns Valley Area SD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.
What cities does Penns Valley Area SD serve?
Penns Valley Area SD operates schools in Spring Mills, Centre Hall, Rebersburg across Pennsylvania.