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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLEASANT VALLEY SD·NCES 421929007297

Pleasant Valley MS

2233 Route 115, Brodheadsville, PA 18322 · (570) 402-1000 · Monroe County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL908 STUDENTS
Enrollment
908
Middle
DISTRICT 997 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
329
Grade 7
296
Grade 8
283
Student demographics
White
67%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
19%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 16%
Black
6%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 14%
Asian
2%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
50%
Female
50%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
43.3%
PA avg 51.1% . -6.3pp since 2023
Math
33.8%
PA avg 43.0% . +2.8pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
908
+175 (+24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
was 11.5:1
% White
67%
was 77%
% Hispanic
19%
was 11%
% Black
6%
was 8%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Pleasant Valley MS

Set in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania, Pleasant Valley MS is a well-populated 6-8 campus, run under Pleasant Valley SD. It enrolls 908 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 53% bigger than the state mean of about 594.

Within Pleasant Valley SD, which oversees 4 schools and 3,989 students, Pleasant Valley MS is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Pleasant Valley MS shows that 67% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder comes out to 19% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% multiracial. Compared to Monroe County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.2:1 average.

Around the school, census data for Monroe County shows median household earnings sit near $83,565, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Monroe County runs 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,752 students), of which Pleasant Valley MS is one.

The closest other public school is Pleasant Valley HS, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

Pleasant Valley MS operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 24%: 733 students in 2018 compared to 908 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 77% to 67% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 19.5:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Monroe County at a glance

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Population
167,515
Census ACS
Median income
$83,565
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
20,752 students

Quick facts

School name
Pleasant Valley MS
District
Pleasant Valley SD
Address
2233 Route 115, Brodheadsville, PA 18322
Phone
(570) 402-1000
County
Monroe County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
908
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
19.5:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
421929007297
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Pleasant Valley SD
Other schools in Brodheadsville
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Frequently asked questions

About Pleasant Valley MS
What is the total enrollment at Pleasant Valley MS?
Pleasant Valley MS enrolls approximately 908 students in grades 06-08.
Is Pleasant Valley MS an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pleasant Valley MS is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Pleasant Valley MS?
Approximately 19.5:1 students per teacher at Pleasant Valley MS.
What is the student diversity at Pleasant Valley MS?
Student demographics at Pleasant Valley MS are roughly 67% White, 19% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Pleasant Valley MS?
Pleasant Valley MS is overseen by Pleasant Valley SD in Monroe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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