- Enrollment
- 726
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Shenandoah, PA
Shenandoah Valley Jshs
Federal NCES profile for Shenandoah Valley Jshs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422149003940
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Shenandoah Valley Jshs earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- students per teacher
- 95.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 546
- students enrolled
Shenandoah Valley Jshs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Shenandoah Valley Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422149003940 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Shenandoah Valley Jshs held near 539 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.6 → 36.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 422149003940 · Shenandoah, PA Other · MID · TRAD
546 enr · 14.4:1 · 95.5% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Shenandoah Valley El Sch (726 students)
Shenandoah Valley Jshs held near 539 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.6 → 36.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Shenandoah Valley Jshs compares
Shenandoah Valley Jshs 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 | 14.4:1 | ▲ 6% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 95.5% | ▲ 64% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 546 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
546
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
95.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 68% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.4%
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
$14,735
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 273 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 90 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 64.3%
White 31.7%
African American 2.6%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.5, Shenandoah Valley Jshs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Shenandoah Valley Sd reports $14,735 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Shenandoah Valley Jshs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah Valley El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Shenandoah Valley Jshs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Shenandoah
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~546 students)
Frequently asked questions about Shenandoah Valley Jshs
How many students attend Shenandoah Valley Jshs?
Shenandoah Valley Jshs has 546 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shenandoah, PA. CCD year-over-year: 539 (2022-23) → 539 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shenandoah Valley Jshs?
The student-teacher ratio at Shenandoah Valley Jshs is 14.4:1, which is 6% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Shenandoah Valley Jshs?
95.5% of students at Shenandoah Valley Jshs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shenandoah Valley Jshs?
The largest demographic group at Shenandoah Valley Jshs is Hispanic or Latino at 64.3% of enrollment, in Shenandoah, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Shenandoah Valley Jshs?
Shenandoah Valley Jshs has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Shenandoah Valley Sd?
Besides Shenandoah Valley Jshs, Shenandoah Valley Sd also operates Shenandoah Valley El Sch (726 students). See the Shenandoah Valley Sd district page for the complete list.