- Enrollment
- 747
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Peckville, PA
Valley View El Ctr
Federal NCES profile for Valley View El Ctr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 422465006776
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Valley View El Ctr earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 24.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 522
- students enrolled
Valley View El Ctr has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Valley View Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422465006776 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Valley View El Ctr held near 522 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 37.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 422465006776 · Peckville, PA Elementary · MID · TRAD
522 enr · 14.1:1 · 24.4% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Valley View Hs (747 students)
Valley View El Ctr held near 522 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 37.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Valley View El Ctr in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Valley View Hs
Valley View Hs
747 students
- Valley View Ms
Valley View Ms
565 students
- Valley View In
Valley View Intrmd Sch
548 students
- This school
Valley View El Ctr
522 students
What this shows Valley View El Ctr reports 522 students on the CCD universe file.
How Valley View El Ctr compares
Valley View El Ctr 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 | 14.1:1 | ▲ 4% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.4% | ▼ 58% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 522 | top 40% | - | - |
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.
522
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% 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
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
19.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,931
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 522 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
African American 3.8%
Two or More 2.7%
Asian 1.5%
Largest group: White at 80.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Valley View El Ctr is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Valley View Sd reports $15,931 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Valley View El Ctr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Valley View Ms | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Valley View Intrmd Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Valley View El Ctr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~522 students)
Frequently asked questions about Valley View El Ctr
How many students attend Valley View El Ctr?
Valley View El Ctr has 522 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Peckville, PA. CCD year-over-year: 525 (2022-23) → 522 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View El Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View El Ctr 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 Valley View El Ctr?
24.4% of students at Valley View El Ctr are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Valley View El Ctr?
The largest demographic group at Valley View El Ctr is White at 80.7% of enrollment, in Peckville, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Valley View El Ctr?
Valley View El Ctr 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 Valley View Sd?
Besides Valley View El Ctr, Valley View Sd also operates Valley View Hs (747 students), Valley View Ms (565 students), and Valley View Intrmd Sch (548 students). See the Valley View Sd district page for the complete list.