Danville Area School District


Summary:

The Danville Area School District in Pennsylvania consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district's schools demonstrate a mix of strong and average academic performance, with a few standout institutions leading the way.

Danville Area Senior High School is the district's top performer, consistently ranking among the best high schools in Pennsylvania. With a 4-star rating, the school boasts an impressive 87.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.6% dropout rate. Its students excel on Keystone Exams, with over 65% proficient or better in Literature and Biology.

At the elementary level, Liberty-Valley Elementary School stands out, outperforming the district and state averages on PSSA tests across all grade levels in Math, Science, and English Language Arts. Despite having a higher percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, the school's strong academic outcomes suggest effective teaching and learning practices. In contrast, the district's other schools demonstrate more average performance, with varying per-student spending and student-teacher ratios that may contribute to the differences in academic achievement.

District Detail

 733 Ironmen Lane
Danville, PA 17821-9131

 (570) 271-3268

SchoolDigger Rank:
140th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 2,159

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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