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Valley El/Ms Primary School
100 Rock Glen Rd
Sugarloaf PA, 18249, Luzerne County
Phone: 570-459-3111
Ranking: (850 out of 2,311, top 37%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Hazleton Area School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 62 | 64 | 62 | 66 | 69 | 68 | 72 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,029 | 985 | 1,091 | 1,122 | 1,143 | 1,156 | 1,175 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 109 | 10.6% | 109 | 11.1% | 102 | 9.3% | 113 | 10.1% | 117 | 10.2% | 133 | 11.5% | 117 | 10.0% |
Grade 1: | 112 | 10.9% | 102 | 10.4% | 114 | 10.4% | 111 | 9.9% | 137 | 12.0% | 118 | 10.2% | 101 | 8.6% |
Grade 2: | 109 | 10.6% | 113 | 11.5% | 111 | 10.2% | 131 | 11.7% | 118 | 10.3% | 97 | 8.4% | 107 | 9.1% |
Grade 3: | 120 | 11.7% | 110 | 11.2% | 137 | 12.6% | 124 | 11.1% | 111 | 9.7% | 113 | 9.8% | 113 | 9.6% |
Grade 4: | 107 | 10.4% | 131 | 13.3% | 120 | 11.0% | 110 | 9.8% | 111 | 9.7% | 109 | 9.4% | 136 | 11.6% |
Grade 5: | 142 | 13.8% | 123 | 12.5% | 111 | 10.2% | 110 | 9.8% | 107 | 9.4% | 135 | 11.7% | 141 | 12.0% |
Grade 6: | 119 | 11.6% | 109 | 11.1% | 104 | 9.5% | 97 | 8.6% | 132 | 11.5% | 129 | 11.2% | 126 | 10.7% |
Grade 7: | 107 | 10.4% | 100 | 10.2% | 125 | 11.5% | 168 | 15.0% | 160 | 14.0% | 161 | 13.9% | 172 | 14.6% |
Grade 8: | 104 | 10.1% | 88 | 8.9% | 167 | 15.3% | 158 | 14.1% | 150 | 13.1% | 161 | 13.9% | 162 | 13.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 553 | 53.7% | 547 | 55.5% | 578 | 53.0% | 588 | 52.4% | 596 | 52.1% | 616 | 53.3% | 612 | 52.1% |
Female: | 476 | 46.3% | 438 | 44.5% | 513 | 47.0% | 534 | 47.6% | 528 | 46.2% | 526 | 45.5% | 559 | 47.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 19 | 1.8% | 16 | 1.6% | 15 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.0% | 10 | 0.9% | 17 | 1.5% | 17 | 1.4% |
Hispanic: | 38 | 3.7% | 37 | 3.8% | 31 | 2.8% | 41 | 3.7% | 46 | 4.0% | 45 | 3.9% | 49 | 4.2% |
Black: | 11 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.0% | 12 | 1.1% | 12 | 1.1% | 13 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.0% | 14 | 1.2% |
White: | 939 | 91.3% | 906 | 92.0% | 1,017 | 93.2% | 1,044 | 93.0% | 1,062 | 92.9% | 1,077 | 93.2% | 1,095 | 93.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 20 | 1.9% | 14 | 1.4% | 13 | 1.2% | 12 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 279 | 27.1% | 219 | 22.2% | 256 | 23.5% | 269 | 24.0% | 263 | 23.0% | 252 | 21.8% | 240 | 20.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 57 | 5.5% | 64 | 6.5% | 89 | 8.2% | 107 | 9.5% | 117 | 10.2% | 115 | 9.9% | 97 | 8.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.54 | 15.36 | 17.55 | 17.05 | 16.63 | 17.00 | 16.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 80% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 77.3% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 76.2% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 81.4% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 87.2% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 87.3% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 68.6% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 60% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 64% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 68.9% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 70.9% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 77.9% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 80.4% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 82.6% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 63.2% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78.4% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 76.8% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 73.2% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 73% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 80.7% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 82.3% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 72.9% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 62.8% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 64.2% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 63.7% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 68.7% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 71.4% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 72.3% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 63.3% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 76.6% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 80.4% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 86.4% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 83.8% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 75.2% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 70.9% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 66.5% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 69.7% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 72.2% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 67.6% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 73.3% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 76.7% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 68.2% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 71.6% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 59.2% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 67.8% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 70.6% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 63% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 64.1% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 57.5% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 59.7% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 66.9% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 67.1% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 65.6% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 57% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 56.9% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 58.1% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 56.2% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 64.4% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 63.2% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 65.5% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 62.7% | 64.2% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 69.6% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 70.4% | 69.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 64.3% | 72.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 75.7% | 75.7% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 80.7% | 78% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 76.4% | 78.8% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 69.2% | 77.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 65.7% | 65.9% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 64.1% | 63.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 62.7% | 66.9% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 70.1% | 67.6% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 73.6% | 68.8% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 66% | 69.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 62.7% | 68.5% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 66.8% | 66.5% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 57.4% | 67.2% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 65.1% | 70.6% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 69.5% | 75.3% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 72.4% | 77.9% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 72.5% | 78.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 66.5% | 80.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 64.7% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 62.1% | 66.8% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 68% | 70% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 66.5% | 71.4% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 70.5% | 73.5% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 73.4% | 76% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 64.2% | 76% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 50.8% | 51.3% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 50.3% | 57.9% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 61.5% | 62.9% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 61.1% | 62.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 58% | 67.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 59.2% | 70.4% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 68% | 71.3% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 71.1% | 75.2% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 71.2% | 76.9% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 71.1% | 76.4% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 64.3% | 63.4% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 62.8% | 68.9% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 61.1% | 64.1% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 64.9% | 70.6% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 69.6% | 75% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74% | 78.3% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 74.1% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 80.9% | 81.9% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 76.4% | 81.8% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 73.1% | 79.8% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 45% | 52.7% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 50.5% | 54.8% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 47.4% | 57.2% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 50.9% | 58.3% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 50% | 59.7% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 69.6% | 66.1% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 73.4% | 71.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 59.2% | 69.1% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 58.2% | 71.2% |
2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 66.2% | 75.2% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 61.8% | 73.1% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 56.6% | 72.7% |
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* Valley El/Ms Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.