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Pleasant Valley HS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Pleasant Valley HS
Pleasant Valley HS is a four-year high school of heavily attended scale in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Pleasant Valley SD, caters to 1,276 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 73% larger than the state mean of about 738.
Pleasant Valley HS is one of 4 schools operated by Pleasant Valley SD, a district that educates 3,989 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Pleasant Valley HS logs that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 19% Hispanic, 7% Black, 5% multiracial.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 68 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
In the surrounding community, Monroe County reports that median household income runs about $83,565, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Monroe County runs 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,752 students), of which Pleasant Valley HS is one.
Nearest neighbor: Pleasant Valley MS, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Pleasant Valley HS.
The campus sits in an outlying setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 24%: 1,671 students in 2018 compared to 1,276 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 75% to 68%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 18.8:1 today.
On this page, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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