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Penns Valley Area SD, PA: schools, enrollment and spending

Penns Valley Area SD runs 4 public schools with 1,271 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.4 students per teacher is about the same as the Pennsylvania figure of 13.5.

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,271
Teachers (FTE)
95
Students per teacher
13.4
PA: 13.5 · US: 15.3
Address
4528 Penns Valley Road, Spring Mills, PA 16875
County
Centre County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4218810
State district ID
PA-110147003
Total staff (FTE)
168
School counselors (FTE)
3.0About 424 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
4.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district13.4
Pennsylvania13.5
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,296), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$36.8 million
Federal revenue
$7.9 million
State revenue
$10.9 million
Local revenue
$17.9 million
Total spending
$27.2 million
Spending per pupil
$20,985
Salaries
$10.2 million37.3% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$20.9 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 21.5%
  • State: 29.7%
  • Local: 48.8%

Pennsylvania overall

  • Federal: 8.2%
  • State: 33.0%
  • Local: 58.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$20,985
Pennsylvania$21,044
United States$16,826

Schools in Penns Valley Area SD

By level: 1 high, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Centre Hall-Potter El SchElementaryPK to 420515.8
Miles Township El SchElementaryPK to 48614.3
Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd SchElementaryK to 634813.4
Penns Valley Area JSHSHigh7 to 1263213.2

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.