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Pleasant Valley School District

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Pleasant Valley School District is located in east Pennsylvania. Pleasant Valley School District has 115.58 square miles of land area and 0.57 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Pleasant Valley School District population is 33,880. Pleasant Valley School District median household income is $60,347 in 2006-2010. Pleasant Valley School District median house value is $215,600 in 2006-2010. On average, Pleasant Valley School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (355 out of 496, bottom 28%) Elementary/Middle School: (356 out of 498, bottom 29%)* Rank: #520
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	7
Population	33,880 (2010), rank #86
Population Growth	-1.59% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	291.71/sq mi, rank #259
Median Household Income:	$60,347 at 2006-2010—2.93% increase since 2005-2009, rank #116
Median House Price:	$215,600 at 2006-2010—3.90% increase since 2005-2009, rank #82
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	115.58 sq mi, rank #121
Water Area:	0.57 sq mi (0.49%), rank #234
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Monroe County
City:	Saylorsburg, Kresgeville, Kunkletown, Gilbert, Effort, Sun Valley, Palmerton, Stroudsburg, Sciota, Brodheadsville, Sierra View, Indian Mountain Lake
Zip:	18353, 18333, 18058, 18331, 18330, 18071, 18360, 18354, 18322, 18610, 18210
Area:	East Stroudsburg, PA

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One School Ln

Brodheadsville PA, 18322, Monroe County

Phone: 570-402-1000

Students and Teachers

	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	5,885	6,401	6,399
English Language Learner Students:	60	75	77
Total Teachers:	456.53	459.40	459.60
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	9.00	9.50	10.00
Elementary:	193.00	197.70	198.50
Secondary:	191.81	190.90	187.30
Ungraded:	62.72	61.30	63.80
Total Other Staff:	384.50	381.50	489.50
Instructional Aides:	119.50	110.50	100.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	6.00	6.00	5.50
Total Guidance Counselors:	16.00	16.00	18.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	7.00	7.00	8.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	9.00	9.00	10.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	8.00	8.00	8.00
Library/Media Support:	5.00	5.00	6.00
District Administrators:	4.00	5.00	5.00
District Administrative Support:	16.00	17.00	20.00
School Administrators:	18.00	18.00	20.50
School Administrative Support:	27.50	27.00	27.00
Student Support Services:	10.00	11.50	9.00
Other Support Services:	154.50	157.50	270.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.89	13.93	13.92

Schools

Chestnuthill Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	Route 115, Brodheadsville PA 18322
Eldred Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	Rr 2 Box 11, Kunkletown PA 18058
Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	Polk Township Rd, Kunkletown PA 18058
Pleasant Valley High School	Grade 10 to Grade 12	Route 209, Brodheadsville PA 18322
Pleasant Valley Intrmd School	Grade 5 to Grade 7	Polk Township Rd, Kunkletown PA 18058
Pleasant Valley Ms	Grade 8 to Grade 9	Route 115, Brodheadsville PA 18322
Polk Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	Route 209, Kresgeville PA 18333

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	50.7%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	39.3%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	40.5%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	46.2%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	45.4%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	39.3%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57.6%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	62.8%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	66.2%	60.3%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.3%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	52.4%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	56.4%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	67.9%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.4%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	59.9%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.3%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69.8%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	71.7%	69.1%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	26.9%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	42.1%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	33.1%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	37.2%	40.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	64.2%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	91.8%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	89.4%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	83.5%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	83.4%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	72.9%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	88.8%	84.7%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.8%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.3%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.7%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.4%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	83.5%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.2%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.1%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.6%	77.2%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.8%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.6%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.7%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.9%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90%	85.2%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.9%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.5%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.7%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.1%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.1%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.8%	73.3%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.3%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.9%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.1%	82.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	39.8%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	43.7%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	51.6%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.4%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.2%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.6%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	70.9%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.8%	76.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60.6%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60.3%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.7%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.8%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.5%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59.1%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.7%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.4%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.1%	67.3%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	56.2%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	63.8%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	57%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	57.7%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	54.4%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	63.4%	67.1%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71.7%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	64.9%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	68.6%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.6%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.6%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.2%	78.8%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.9%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66.8%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.8%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.3%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	72.9%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.9%	69.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.2%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	62.4%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	54.1%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75.1%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.6%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83.8%	78.6%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.4%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.2%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.8%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.8%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.4%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.1%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	44.5%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52.2%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55.6%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55.6%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.1%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61.4%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.5%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.9%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.7%	76.9%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65.6%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66.6%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.8%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.4%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.4%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.9%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.3%	81.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	49.3%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	47.3%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54.1%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	58.3%	58.3%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	55.8%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	49.3%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	64.1%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	60.5%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	70.5%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	59.8%	73.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2009			2008			2007
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$90,102,000	$14,076		$80,229,000	$12,538		$79,953,000	$11,720
Federal:	$2,011,000	$314	2.2%	$2,455,000	$384	3.1%	$2,458,000	$360	3.1%
State:	$38,006,000	$5,938	42.2%	$31,683,000	$4,951	39.5%	$30,655,000	$4,494	38.3%
Local:	$50,085,000	$7,825	55.6%	$46,091,000	$7,203	57.4%	$46,840,000	$6,866	58.6%
Total Expenditures:	$98,653,000	$15,412		$77,201,000	$12,065		$74,870,000	$10,975
Total Current Expenditures:	$71,038,000	$11,098		$66,631,000	$10,413		$63,276,000	$9,275
Instructional Expenditures:	$44,298,000	$6,920	62.4%	$41,615,000	$6,503	62.5%	$39,616,000	$5,807	62.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$4,491,000	$702	6.3%	$4,683,000	$732	7.0%	$4,449,000	$652	7.0%
Administration:	$6,139,000	$959	8.6%	$6,072,000	$949	9.1%	$5,637,000	$826	8.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$16,110,000	$2,517	22.7%	$14,261,000	$2,229	21.4%	$13,574,000	$1,990	21.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$16,580,000	$2,590		$1,104,000	$173		$1,585,000	$232
Construction:	$16,165,000	$2,525		$454,000	$71		$1,076,000	$158
Total Other:	$2,453,000	$383		$1,486,000	$232		$1,401,000	$205
Interest on Debt:	$2,116,000	$331		$2,390,000	$373		$2,488,000	$365

Total Salary:	$40,152,000	$6,273		$40,390,000	$6,312		$38,610,000	$5,660
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$29,960,000	$4,681	74.6%	$28,034,000	$4,381	69.4%	$26,871,000	$3,939	69.6%
Other Salary:	$10,192,000	$1,592	25.4%	$12,356,000	$1,931	30.6%	$11,739,000	$1,721	30.4%
Total Benefit:	$15,817,000	$2,471		$17,053,000	$2,665		$15,538,000	$2,278
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$11,053,000	$1,727	69.9%	$11,298,000	$1,766	66.3%	$10,347,000	$1,517	66.6%
Other Benefit:	$4,764,000	$744	30.1%	$5,755,000	$899	33.7%	$5,191,000	$761	33.4%

* Pleasant Valley School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.