Enrollment
989
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Elverson, PA
Twin Valley Hs
Federal NCES profile for Twin Valley Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 72/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 422400000873
👥 S:T ratio 44
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Twin Valley Hs earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Elverson · Resource Index
- 72
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 22.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Twin Valley Hs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Twin Valley Hs ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Elverson, PA.
School address
District: Twin Valley Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422400000873 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
70.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.1:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
+4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
22.9%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
-61% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Twin Valley Hs compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Twin Valley Hs
Twin Valley Hs is a large high school in Elverson, Pennsylvania, enrolling 989 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 22.9% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Pennsylvania, bigger than 90% of state schools at 989 students.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 2,889 Pennsylvania schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 321 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #8, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 21 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 198 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance holds up well here: only 5.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Twin Valley Sd also operates Twin Valley Ms (856 students) and Twin Valley El Ctr (395 students) alongside Twin Valley Hs.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Twin Valley Hs compares
Twin Valley Hs on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.1:1 | ▲ 4% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 22.9% | ▼ 61% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 989 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
989
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
22.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 61% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 64% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,926
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 198 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
93
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 84.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 84.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.4, Twin Valley Hs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 21
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Twin Valley Sd, which includes Twin Valley Hs.
$17,926
Per student
0%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.0%
State 24.3%
Federal 4.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Twin Valley Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Valley Ms | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Twin Valley El Ctr | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Robeson El Ctr | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Honey Brook El Ctr | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Twin Valley Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 856
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~989 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Twin Valley Hs
How many students attend Twin Valley Hs?
Twin Valley Hs has 989 students enrolled. It is a high school in Elverson, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Twin Valley Hs is 14.1:1, which is 4% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Twin Valley Hs?
22.9% of students at Twin Valley Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Twin Valley Hs?
The largest demographic group at Twin Valley Hs is White at 84.7% of enrollment, in Elverson, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Twin Valley Hs?
Twin Valley Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 72/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Twin Valley Hs rank among public schools in Elverson?
By Resource Investment Index, Twin Valley Hs ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Elverson, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Elverson on the city page.
Is Twin Valley Hs a good school?
Twin Valley Hs earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Twin Valley Sd?
Besides Twin Valley Hs, Twin Valley Sd also operates Twin Valley Ms (856 students), Twin Valley El Ctr (395 students), and Robeson El Ctr (339 students). See the Twin Valley Sd district page for the complete list.
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