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Saucon Valley School District

2097 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Saucon Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,953 students in Saucon Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Saucon Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
1,953 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Saucon Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#93 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Saucon Valley   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Saucon Valley   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Saucon Valley   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Saucon Valley   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Saucon Valley   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.38
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
55 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
235 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
14%
# Black Students
25 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
1,522 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
78%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
116 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
114
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
127
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
167
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
155
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
173
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
169
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,640 is higher than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,101 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Saucon Valley   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$47 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Saucon Valley   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,640
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Saucon Valley   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,101
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Saucon Valley   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Saucon Valley School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saucon Valley Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2100 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Grades: 9-12
| 648 students
Rank: #22.
Saucon Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2085 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Grades: K-4
| 670 students
Rank: #33.
Saucon Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2095 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Grades: 5-8
| 635 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Saucon Valley School District?
Saucon Valley School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,953 students.
What is the rank of Saucon Valley School District?
Saucon Valley School District is ranked #92 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Saucon Valley School District?
78% of Saucon Valley School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Saucon Valley School District?
Saucon Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Saucon Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,101 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,953 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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