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Shenandoah Valley School District

805 West Centre Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,231 students in Shenandoah Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Shenandoah Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
1,231 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Shenandoah Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#542 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
38%
37%
55%
36%
57%
82%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
63%
15%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
33%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,230 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,988 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,230
$23,696
Spending / Student
$14,988
$23,119

Best Shenandoah Valley School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shenandoah Valley Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
805 West Centre Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(570) 462-2796
Gr: PK-6 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Shenandoah Valley Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
805 West Centre Street
Shenandoah, PA 17976
(570) 462-1957
Gr: 7-12 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Shenandoah Valley School District?
Shenandoah Valley School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,231 students.
What is the rank of Shenandoah Valley School District?
Shenandoah Valley School District is ranked #547 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Shenandoah Valley School District?
63% of Shenandoah Valley School District students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Shenandoah Valley School District?
Shenandoah Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Shenandoah Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,988 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,231 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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