Moshannon Valley Junior / High School

4934 Green Acre Rd, Houtzdale, PA 16651 | (814) 378-7616
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 424
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School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 424 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
  • Ranks 414th out of 639 high schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: John Dibert
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 424
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 213 (50.2%)
  • Females: 209 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (7.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 109 (25.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 139 (32.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Moshannon Valley Junior / High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black10.2%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic--
White42099.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Moshannon Valley Junior / High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade5813.7%
8th Grade8219.3%
9th Grade6014.2%
10th Grade7317.2%
11th Grade7317.2%
12th Grade7818.4%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
31.6%
District:
37.6%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
90.9%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.7%
District:
1.7%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
57.8%
District:
57.8%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
51.8%
District:
51.8%
State:
69.4%
Faculty Information (2010)
ASSISTANT/VICE PRINCIPAL: LYNN GILHAM
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Moshannon Valley Junior / High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Made AYP
SAT Exam Performance (2010)
Verbal Average Score: 441.6
Math Average Score: 457.8
Writing Average Score: 431.1

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201084.0%84.0%77.9%
200975.0%75.0%75.3%
200863.0%63.0%70.6%
 
Reading Test
201077.6%77.6%73.5%
200963.8%63.8%71.4%
200853.9%53.9%70.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201066.7%66.7%75.2%
200972.5%72.5%71.3%
200841.3%41.3%70.3%
 
Reading Test
201076.2%76.2%81.9%
200983.8%83.8%80.5%
200860.5%60.5%78.3%
 
Science Test
201050.6%50.6%57.2%
200953.2%53.2%54.8%
200831.6%31.6%52.7%
 
Writing Test
201076.6%77.7%75.2%
2009---
200865.0%65.0%69.1%
 

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201038.1%38.1%59.6%
200945.5%45.5%55.6%
200839.4%39.4%55.9%
 
Reading Test
201059.7%59.7%67.2%
200963.3%63.3%65.2%
200863.1%63.1%64.7%
 
Science Test
201034.7%34.7%39.8%
200934.2%34.2%39.7%
200817.1%17.1%35.7%
 
Writing Test
201089.8%91.5%80.7%
2009---
200890.5%90.5%85.8%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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