Schuylkill Valley HS

Schuylkill Valley HS is a 9-12 campus of mid-tier scale in Leesport, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Schuylkill Valley SD, enrolling 688 students in grades 9 through 12.

Schuylkill Valley HS is one of 3 schools operated by Schuylkill Valley SD, a district that hosts 2,123 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Schuylkill Valley HS logs that White students make up the majority at 78%. The remainder is composed of 14% Hispanic, 4% Black. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Schuylkill Valley HS higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 38% of students at Schuylkill Valley HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Berks County's rate of about 67%.

After controlling for student poverty, Schuylkill Valley HS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.5%; this one delivers 51.3%.

In the area at large, Berks County reports that median household income runs about $79,777, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Berks County runs 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,375 students), of which Schuylkill Valley HS is one.

Schuylkill Valley MS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Schuylkill Valley HS. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Schuylkill Valley HS ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.9%.

Schuylkill Valley HS operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Schuylkill Valley HS's enrollment has rose 14% since 2018, when it stood at 604 (now 688). White enrollment moved from 84% to 78% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 12.0:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 today.

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