Penns Valley Area JSHS

4545 Penns Valley Road, Spring Mills, PA 16875

BSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
632
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Penns Valley Area SD
Centre County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores61% proficient in math & reading
56thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
50thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
67thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
88thpercentile
College readinessAt least 6% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
18thpercentile
Class size13 students per teacher
61stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Penns Valley Area JSHS

Penns Valley Area JSHS is a public high school in Spring Mills, Pennsylvania, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Penns Valley Area SD. The school is located in a rural area in Centre County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 632 students were enrolled, with about 13 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

4545 Penns Valley Road
Spring Mills, PA 16875
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
632 students
Students per teacher
13 to 1
AP courses offered
12
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Penns Valley Area SD
County
Centre County
NCES school ID
421881006231

Schools near Penns Valley Area JSHS

All 6 schools in Spring Mills →
Mifflin Co HS
Public · Grades 10–12 · 1,032 students
D18 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.