Garnet Valley School District
- 80 STATION RD
- GLEN MILLS, PA 19342
- (610) 579-7300
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 100.0% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $12,735 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 12.4 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,742 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 382 | - |
District Test Scores
PSSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.8% | 84.5% | |
| 2009 | 95.6% | 81.7% | |
| 2008 | 97.5% | 80.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.1% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 93.5% | 77.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.7% | 76.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.7% | 84.9% | |
| 2009 | 96.1% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 92.9% | 79.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.8% | 72.9% | |
| 2009 | 94.3% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 90.4% | 70.1% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.9% | 81.4% | |
| 2009 | 97.8% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 94.9% | 81.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.3% | 74.4% | |
| 2009 | 88.1% | 73.5% | |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 73.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.3% | 64.1% | |
| 2009 | 90.4% | 64.5% | |
| 2008 | 86.1% | 61.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.4% | 61.8% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 58.1% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 57.3% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.8% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 82.8% | 75.7% | |
| 2008 | 82.3% | 72.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.4% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 86.7% | 67.6% | |
| 2008 | 90.7% | 66.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 77.9% | |
| 2009 | 88.2% | 75.3% | |
| 2008 | 81.7% | 70.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.7% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 92.5% | 71.4% | |
| 2008 | 89.3% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.1% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 71.3% | |
| 2008 | 92.7% | 70.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.1% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 94.4% | 80.5% | |
| 2008 | 98.1% | 78.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.2% | 57.2% | |
| 2009 | 76.7% | 54.8% | |
| 2008 | 82.5% | 52.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.5% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 88.6% | 71.2% | |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 69.1% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 59.6% | |
| 2009 | 73.6% | 55.6% | |
| 2008 | 66.9% | 55.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.1% | 67.2% | |
| 2009 | 83.8% | 65.2% | |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 64.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.2% | 39.8% | |
| 2009 | 62.3% | 39.7% | |
| 2008 | 54.7% | 35.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 80.7% | |
| 2009 | 97.5% | 82.7% | |
| 2008 | 93.5% | 85.8% | |
Distict total - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 90.9% | - | |
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,742 | 12.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 271 |
| 1st Grade Students | 376 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 356 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 368 |
| 4th Grade Students | 395 |
| 5th Grade Students | 387 |
| 6th Grade Students | 372 |
| 7th Grade Students | 369 |
| 8th Grade Students | 352 |
| 9th Grade Students | 378 |
| 10th Grade Students | 373 |
| 11th Grade Students | 372 |
| 12th Grade Students | 367 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 331 |
| Hispanic | 50 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 94 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,265 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,396 |
| Female | 2,347 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 382 | 12.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 10 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 184 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 146 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 42 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 193 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 4 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 13 |
| Elementary | 6 |
| Secondary | 7 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 5 |
| Library Support Staff | 9 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 241 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 7 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 12 |
| School Administrators | 13 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 32 |
| Student Support Services | 8 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 170 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $73,997,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $63,715,000 | 86.1% |
| Property Tax | $56,869,000 | 76.9% |
| Public Utility Tax | $73,000 | 0.10% |
| All Other Taxes | $1,609,000 | 2.2% |
| Other School Systems | $769,000 | 1.0% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $42,000 | 0.06% |
| School Lunch | $1,777,000 | 2.4% |
| District Activity Receipts | $836,000 | 1.1% |
| Other Sales and Services | $112,000 | 0.2% |
| Rents and Royalties | $763,000 | 1.0% |
| Interest Earnings | $865,000 | 1.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $9,493,000 | 12.8% |
| General Formula Assistance | $3,506,000 | 4.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $2,667,000 | 3.6% |
| Special Education Programs | $1,450,000 | 2.0% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $65,000 | 0.09% |
| School Lunch Programs | $35,000 | 0.05% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $654,000 | 0.9% |
| Transportation Programs | $680,000 | 0.9% |
| Other Programs | $436,000 | 0.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $789,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $121,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $2,000 | 0.00% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $96,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $10,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $180,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Other | $380,000 | 0.5% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $60,124,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $39,772,000 | 66.1% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $18,352,000 | 30.5% |
| Student Support | $1,934,000 | 2.6% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,875,000 | 2.5% |
| General Administration Support | $1,075,000 | 1.5% |
| School Administration Support | $3,606,000 | 4.9% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $5,986,000 | 8.1% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,915,000 | 3.9% |
| Other Support Services | $961,000 | 1.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,000,000 | 3.3% |
| Food Services | $2,000,000 | 2.7% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 100.0% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 355 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Garnet Valley School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 5
- Students: 4,742
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 382
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| School Name (Sort |
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| BETHEL SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3280 Foulk Rd
Boothwyn, PA Public | KG-5 | 537 | 11.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CONCORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
114 Station Rd
Glen Mills, PA Public | KG-2 | 797 | 11.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GARNET VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
599 Smithbridge Rd
Glen Mills, PA Public | 3-5 | 819 | 12.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GARNET VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
552 Smithbridge Rd
Glen Mills, PA Public | 9-12 | 1,497 | 13.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GARNET VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
601 Smithbridge Rd
Glen Mills, PA Public | 6-8 | 1,093 | 11.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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