Valley El/ms (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

100 Rock Glen Rd
Sugarloaf, PA 18249

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Bottom 50%

Serving 910 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Valley El/ms ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 22% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 47% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 910 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Bottom 50% in PA
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 53% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Valley El/ms ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Valley El/ms's student population of 910 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Valley El/ms
Kind	93
1	93
2	115
3	99
4	101
5	87
6	115
7	111
8	96

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Total Students

910 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms
2023	911
2021	883
2020	893
2019	893
2018	983
2017	983
2016	1,002
2015	1,027
2014	1,029
2013	985
2012	1,091
2011	1,122
2010	1,143
2009	1,156
2008	1,175
2007	1,152
2006	1,109
2005	1,140
2004	1,121
2003	1,065
2002	1,071
2001	1,086
2000	1,174
1999	1,067
1998	1,100
1997	774
1996	795
1995	782
1994	798
1993	740
1992	728

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

67 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms
2023	70
2022	64
2021	61
2020	61
2019	61
2018	56
2017	56
2016	61
2015	60
2014	62
2013	64
2012	62
2011	66
2010	69
2009	68
2008	72
2007	64
2006	66
2005	65
2004	61
2003	57
2002	54
2001	55
2000	58
1999	55
1998	54
1997	37
1996	34
1995	34
1994	32
1993	29

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Year Founded

2005

School Calendar

School Rankings

Valley El/ms ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Valley El/ms is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

#2064 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms
2023	#2064
2022	#2136
2021	#1809
2019	#1733
2018	#1837
2017	#1549
2016	#1554
2015	#1324
2014	#982
2013	#867
2012	#1007

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22%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2023	22%	38%	12%
2022	16%	36%	11%
2021	16%	38%	18%
2019	39%	45%	21%
2018	34%	45%	20%
2017	39%	46%	21%
2016	43%	46%	23%
2015	44%	43%	24%
2014	81%	72%	55%
2013	83%	73%	57%
2012	83%	74%	61%

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47%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2022	47%	55%	38%
2021	51%	55%	30%
2019	63%	62%	45%
2018	65%	63%	20%
2017	69%	63%	47%
2016	67%	62%	47%
2015	71%	62%	49%
2014	80%	70%	58%
2013	79%	70%	57%
2012	79%	71%	60%
2011	84%	73%	69%

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53%

57%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2022	53%	57%	37%
2021	52%	64%	46%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2023	13:1	13:1	17:1
2021	14:1	14:1	17:1
2020	15:1	14:1	16:1
2019	15:1	14:1	16:1
2018	18:1	15:1	17:1
2017	18:1	14:1	17:1
2016	16:1	15:1	16:1
2015	17:1	15:1	16:1
2014	17:1	15:1	17:1
2013	15:1	15:1	17:1
2012	18:1	15:1	17:1
2011	17:1	14:1	16:1
2010	17:1	14:1	16:1
2009	17:1	14:1	17:1
2008	16:1	14:1	19:1
2007	18:1	16:1	20:1
2006	17:1	16:1	18:1
2005	18:1	16:1	20:1
2004	18:1	16:1	20:1
2003	19:1	16:1	20:1
2002	20:1	16:1	21:1
2001	20:1	17:1	21:1
2000	20:1	17:1	20:1
1999	19:1	17:1	20:1
1998	20:1	18:1	19:1
1997	21:1	18:1	19:1
1996	23:1	18:1	19:1
1995	23:1	19:1	19:1
1994	25:1	19:1	19:1
1993	26:1	19:1	20:1
1992	20:1	17:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2023	2%	5%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	2%	4%	1%
2013	2%	4%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2010	1%	4%	2%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	3%	1%
2006	2%	3%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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Hispanic

23%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2023	21%	14%	62%
2021	14%	13%	58%
2020	8%	12%	54%
2019	8%	12%	54%
2018	7%	11%	49%
2017	7%	11%	49%
2016	5%	10%	47%
2015	5%	10%	42%
2014	4%	9%	42%
2013	4%	9%	40%
2012	3%	9%	37%
2011	4%	8%	35%
2010	4%	9%	32%
2009	4%	7%	30%
2008	4%	7%	28%
2007	4%	7%	25%
2006	3%	6%	19%
2005	2%	6%	15%
2004	1%	6%	11%
2003	1%	5%	7%
2002	1%	5%	6%
2001	1%	5%	5%
2000	1%	4%	4%
1999	1%	4%	3%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	1%	4%	3%
1996	1%	4%	3%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	2%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	2%
1992	1%	3%	2%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2023	1%	14%	2%
2021	1%	15%	2%
2014	1%	15%	2%
2013	1%	15%	2%
2012	1%	15%	2%
2011	1%	15%	2%
2010	1%	15%	2%
2009	1%	16%	2%
2008	1%	16%	2%
2007	1%	16%	2%
2006	1%	16%	2%

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White

72%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2023	74%	62%	34%
2021	82%	63%	38%
2020	88%	65%	42%
2019	88%	65%	42%
2018	90%	66%	48%
2017	90%	66%	48%
2016	92%	68%	51%
2015	91%	68%	56%
2014	91%	69%	54%
2013	92%	70%	56%
2012	93%	71%	59%
2011	93%	71%	61%
2010	93%	72%	64%
2009	93%	73%	67%
2008	93%	74%	69%
2007	93%	74%	72%
2006	94%	75%	78%
2005	96%	76%	82%
2004	97%	76%	86%
2003	97%	77%	90%
2002	97%	78%	93%
2001	98%	78%	94%
2000	98%	79%	95%
1999	98%	79%	96%
1998	98%	79%	97%
1997	97%	80%	97%
1996	98%	80%	97%
1995	97%	81%	97%
1994	97%	81%	98%
1993	98%	82%	98%
1992	98%	82%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2023	2%	5%	1%
2021	2%	5%	1%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	2%	4%	1%
2017	2%	4%	1%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%	1%
2014	2%	3%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2023	0.41	0.58	0.50
2021	0.31	0.57	0.53
2020	0.22	0.54	0.54
2019	0.22	0.54	0.54
2018	0.19	0.53	0.53
2017	0.19	0.53	0.53
2016	0.15	0.51	0.53
2015	0.17	0.51	0.52
2014	0.17	0.50	0.54
2013	0.15	0.48	0.53
2012	0.14	0.47	0.52
2011	0.13	0.47	0.51
2010	0.13	0.46	0.49
2009	0.13	0.44	0.47
2008	0.13	0.43	0.45
2007	0.13	0.42	0.42
2006	0.12	0.41	0.36
2005	0.08	0.40	0.30
2004	0.06	0.40	0.24
2003	0.06	0.39	0.18
2002	0.06	0.37	0.14
2001	0.04	0.37	0.12
2000	0.04	0.35	0.10
1999	0.04	0.35	0.08
1998	0.04	0.35	0.07
1997	0.06	0.34	0.06
1996	0.03	0.34	0.05
1995	0.06	0.33	0.05
1994	0.06	0.33	0.05
1993	0.04	0.31	0.04
1992	0.04	0.31	0.04

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Eligible for

100%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2023	100%	54%	91%
2021	100%	49%	90%
2020	100%	48%	90%
2019	100%	48%	90%
2018	100%	41%	83%
2017	100%	41%	83%
2016	100%	44%	95%
2015	29%	41%	60%
2014	27%	38%	61%
2013	22%	36%	50%
2012	23%	34%	57%
2011	24%	33%	55%
2010	23%	31%	52%
2009	22%	27%	40%
2008	20%	25%	30%
2007	22%	24%	31%
2006	21%	25%	35%
2005	16%	22%	14%
2004	17%	22%	18%
2003	17%	23%	15%
2002	18%	23%	16%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2015)
Year	Valley El/ms	Pennsylvania	Hazleton Area School District
2015	3%	5%	5%
2014	6%	5%	6%
2013	6%	5%	6%
2012	8%	6%	8%
2011	10%	6%	9%
2010	10%	7%	9%
2009	10%	7%	7%
2008	8%	6%	7%
2007	7%	6%	6%
2006	8%	7%	8%
2005	7%	6%	4%
2004	11%	6%	8%
2003	8%	6%	4%
2002	12%	6%	7%
2001	11%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hazleton Area School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valley El/ms's ranking?

Valley El/ms is ranked #2064 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

What schools are Valley El/ms often compared to?

Valley El/msis often viewed alongside schools like Drums El/ms by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).

How many students attend Valley El/ms?

910 students attend Valley El/ms.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Valley El/ms students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Valley El/ms?

Valley El/ms has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Valley El/ms offer ?

Valley El/ms offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Valley El/ms part of?

Valley El/ms is part of Hazleton Area School District.