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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TWIN VALLEY SD·NCES 422400000873

Twin Valley HS

4897 North Twin Valley Rd, Elverson, PA 19520 · (610) 286-8614 · Berks County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL989 STUDENTS
Enrollment
989
High
DISTRICT 574 · STATE 738
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
70 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
326 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
231
Grade 10
243
Grade 11
245
Grade 12
270
Student demographics
White
83885%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
788%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 16%
Black
192%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
444%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
47348%
Female
51652%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
72.4%
PA avg 51.1% . +2.5pp since 2023
Math
54.8%
PA avg 43.0% . +5.3pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.5%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
989
-64 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 14.7:1
% White
85%
was 91%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Twin Valley HS

Twin Valley HS is a 9-12 campus of mid-tier scale in Elverson, Pennsylvania, run under Twin Valley SD, instructing 989 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 738 students each, so Twin Valley HS sits 34% larger than that benchmark.

Twin Valley HS is one of 5 schools operated by Twin Valley SD, a district that works with 2,868 students overall.

On demographics, Twin Valley HS logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%); the rest breaks down as 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Berks County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Twin Valley HS has 70 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Twin Valley HS higher than the state norm the norm. Around 33% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Berks County (around 67%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Twin Valley HS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 63.5%, the actual is 61.0%, a residual of -2.5 points.

In the broader community, Berks County reports that the typical household earns roughly $79,777 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 Twin Valley HS is one.

Nearest neighbor: Twin Valley MS, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Twin Valley HS ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 63.8%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 6%: 1,053 students in 2018 compared to 989 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 91% to 85% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Berks County at a glance

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Population
433,015
Census ACS
Median income
$79,777
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
62,375 students

Quick facts

School name
Twin Valley HS
District
Twin Valley SD
Address
4897 North Twin Valley Rd, Elverson, PA 19520
Phone
(610) 286-8614
County
Berks County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
989
Teachers (FTE)
70
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
326 (33%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
422400000873
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Twin Valley SD
Other schools in Elverson
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Frequently asked questions

About Twin Valley HS
How many students attend Twin Valley HS?
Twin Valley HS enrolls approximately 989 students in grades 09-12.
Is Twin Valley HS an elementary, middle, or high school?
Twin Valley HS is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Twin Valley HS?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at Twin Valley HS.
What is the student diversity at Twin Valley HS?
Student demographics at Twin Valley HS are roughly 85% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Twin Valley HS?
Twin Valley HS is overseen by Twin Valley SD in Berks County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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