Valley View School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Lackawanna

District Profile

1 Columbus Dr

Archbald, PA 18403-1599

Phone 570-876-5080

Fax 570-876-6365

Includes the municipalities of Archbald Borough, Blakely Borough, Jessup Borough.

Square Miles

27.70

Students Enrolled

2,409

Total Number of Schools:

4
  • Valley View El Ctr (K-2)
  • Valley View HS (9-12)
  • Valley View Intrmd Sch (3-5)
  • Valley View MS (6,7-8)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

2,409

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.20%
Asian
1.70%
Black
2.80%
Latino
6.00%
Pacific Islander
0.10%
2 or More Races
0.90%
White
88.20%

Gender

Male
50.60%
Female
49.40%

Other Statistics

Special Education
16.13%
English Learner
0.80%

Financials

Median Household Income

$47,031.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $16,580,849.00 51.43%
State Revenues $14,906,492.00 46.23%
Federal $750,556.00 2.32%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$12,344,263.00
Property Values Within District
$148,300.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

90.70%

Rigorous Courses

11
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

67.90%
College/University
1.85%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 68.21% 47.40% N/A
Grade 4 74.10% 56.29% 85.71%
Grade 5 67.58% 51.65% N/A
Grade 6 78.92% 45.65% N/A
Grade 7 78.29% 41.71% N/A
Grade 8 68.75% 32.29% 54.69%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 61.05% 75.86% 81.18%

Staff

175

Teachers

9

Administrators

67

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

14:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Michael Boccella

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Joseph Koniszewski
Board President
9 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Tom Owen
Board Vice President
19 2017-2021
James Addley
13 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Curt Camoni
9 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

John Evans
1 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Joseph Farrell
1 2019-2021

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Tina Jezuit
3 2017-2021
Laurie Marino
1 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Joseph Mondak
11 2017-2021

* In accordance with Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019, school board directors are required to complete approved training starting in the 2018-2019 school year. School board directors who began their term in 2017 are permitted to take this training, but it is not required. School board directors who began their term after July 1, 2018 are required to complete an initial 5 hours of new school director training and at the beginning of each subsequent election, 3 hours of advanced school director training. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and ongoing.