- Enrollment
- 532
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Milford, PA
Delaware Valley Hs
Federal NCES profile for Delaware Valley Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 420753005261
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Delaware Valley Hs earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Pennsylvania.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.1:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 35.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 1,380
- students enrolled
Delaware Valley Hs has class sizes smaller than 70% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Delaware Valley Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420753005261 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Delaware Valley Hs held near 1,399 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 114.9 → 109.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-19 students YoY 420753005261 · Milford, PA High · MID · TRAD
1,380 enr · 12.1:1 · 35.8% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Dingman-Delaware Ms (532 students)
Delaware Valley Hs held near 1,399 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 114.9 → 109.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Delaware Valley Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Delaware Valley Hs
1,380 students
- Dingman-Delawa 532
Dingman-Delaware Ms
532 students
- Dingman-Delawa 493
Dingman-Delaware Primary Sch
493 students
- Delaware Valle 486
Delaware Valley El Sch
486 students
- Dingman-Delawa 470
Dingman-Delaware El Sch
470 students
- Delaware Valle 466
Delaware Valley Ms
466 students
What this shows Delaware Valley Hs reports 1,380 students on the CCD universe file.
How Delaware Valley Hs compares
Delaware Valley Hs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.1:1 | ▼ 11% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.8% | ▼ 38% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,380 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,380
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 30% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,122
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 173 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 53 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.5%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 2.9%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 76.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.2, Delaware Valley Hs is about as mixed as the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 36
District finance for Delaware Valley Sd reports $20,122 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Delaware Valley Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dingman-Delaware Ms | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dingman-Delaware Primary Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Delaware Valley El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dingman-Delaware El Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Delaware Valley Ms | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Delaware Valley Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 493
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,380 students)
Frequently asked questions about Delaware Valley Hs
How many students attend Delaware Valley Hs?
Delaware Valley Hs has 1,380 students enrolled. It is a high school in Milford, PA. CCD year-over-year: 1,418 (2022-23) → 1,399 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delaware Valley Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Delaware Valley Hs is 12.1:1, which is 11% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Delaware Valley Hs?
35.8% of students at Delaware Valley Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delaware Valley Hs?
The largest demographic group at Delaware Valley Hs is White at 76.5% of enrollment, in Milford, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Delaware Valley Hs?
Delaware Valley Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Delaware Valley Sd?
Besides Delaware Valley Hs, Delaware Valley Sd also operates Dingman-Delaware Ms (532 students), Dingman-Delaware Primary Sch (493 students), and Delaware Valley El Sch (486 students). See the Delaware Valley Sd district page for the complete list.