Penns Valley Area School District | |
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4528 Penns Valley Road Spring Mills , Centre County, Pennsylvania , 16875-9403United States | |
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Website | http://pennsvalley.org/ |
Penns Valley Area Junior-Senior High School | |
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4545 Penns Valley Road , , 16875 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°52′48″N77°31′47″W / 40.880065°N 77.529859°W |
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Type | Public high school |
Principal | Zac Wynkoop |
Staff | 49.72 (FTE) [1] |
Enrollment | 649 [1] (2023-24) |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.05 [1] |
Color(s) | Navy, white, and gray [2] |
Nickname | Rams [2] |
Website | Penns Valley Area Junior-Senior High School |
The Penns Valley Area School District is a small rural, public school district serving the south-eastern portions of Centre County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses the boroughs of Centre Hall and Millheim, Pennsylvania, as well as the townships of Potter, Gregg, Penn, Miles, and Haines. It encompasses an area of 254.4 square miles (659 km2). The school district had a population of 11,380, according to the 2000 federal census. By 2010, the district's population grew to 12,830 people. [3] The educational attainment levels for the Penns Valley Area School District population (25 years old and over) were 87% high school graduates and 21.5% college graduates. [4] The district is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 30.4% of the district's pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty Level as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012. [5] In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $18,328, while the median family income was $44,458. [6] In Centre County, the median household income was $50,333. [7] In the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the median family income was $49,501 [8] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. [9] By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100. [10] In 2014, the median household income in the USA was $53,700. [11]
Special education, criminal background check processing for prospective employees and professional development for staff and faculty are provided by district employees and the Central Intermediate Unit CIU10. Occupational training and adult education in various vocational and technical fields were provided by the district and the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology, which is located in Pleasant Gap.
Penns Valley Area School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program. [12] [13] [14]
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