Summary:
The 16875 zip code area is home to two schools, both part of the Penns Valley Area School District, which is ranked 63 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating. The standout school in this area is Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School, which has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state and earned a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School boasts impressive academic performance, with high proficiency rates in PSSA and Keystone Exams across various subjects and grade levels, exceeding the state averages. The school's 4-year graduation rate is 97.9%, significantly higher than the state average, and its dropout rate is just 0.6%. In contrast, Penns Valley Area Elementary and Intermediate School has slightly lower rankings and ratings, presenting an opportunity for the district to identify areas for improvement and ensure consistent excellence across all grade levels.
The schools in the 16875 zip code area serve a predominantly white student population, with a range of socioeconomic backgrounds as indicated by the difference in free/reduced-price lunch eligibility between the high school and the elementary/intermediate school. The high school spends $18,546 per student, while the elementary/intermediate school spends $16,242 per student, with relatively small class sizes at both schools.
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