Pequea Valley School District
| Pequea Valley School District | |
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Lancaster County Pennsylvania United States | |
| District information | |
| Superintendent | Patrick W. Hallock[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1,927 |
| Teachers | 123 |
| Other information | |
| Website | Pequea Valley School District |
The Pequea Valley School District is a school district of 1927 students educated in 5 schools by 123 teachers in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in the United States.[2] It is a member of Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit (IU) 13.
District Schools
Leacock Elementary School
Attendance at Leacock Elementary School in Gordonville, Pennsylvania during the 2005–2006 school year was 96.53%, essentially the same as the 96.12% scored in the prior year. Students were 88.4% proficient in math, 77.7% proficient in reading.[3]
Paradise Elementary School
Paradise Elementary School in Paradise, Pennsylvania is a "Feeder School", which means it contains only grades below 3rd grade, and does not get tested for AYP.[4]
Salisbury Elementary School
Attendance at Salisbury Elementary School in Gap, Pennsylvania during the 2005–2006 school year was 96.11%, essentially the same as the 96.04% scored in the prior year. Students were 81.8% proficient in math, 72.9% proficient in reading.[5]
Pequea Valley Intermediate School
Attendance at Pequea Valley Intermediate School in Kinzers, Pennsylvania during the 2005–2006 school year was 96.10%, essentially the same as the 95.54% scored in the prior year. Students were 71.1% proficient in math, 69.5% proficient in reading.[6]
Pequea Valley High School
Attendance at Pequea Valley High School in Kinzers, Pennsylvania during the 2005–2006 school year was 92.91%, somewhat higher than the 87.97% scored in the prior year. Students were 57.1% proficient in math, 73.4% proficient in reading.[7]
Sports
Pequea Valley High School's Varsity soccer team holds the 2012 State Championship title.
Comparison to other Lancaster County school districts
| 2012 SAT: average scores Lancaster County schools | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School District | Verbal | Math | Writing | Total |
| Cocalico | 498 | 515 | 491 | 1504 |
| Columbia Borough | 463 | 471 | 431 | 1365 |
| Conestoga Valley | 508 | 523 | 492 | 1523 |
| Donegal | 501 | 488 | 476 | 1465 |
| Eastern Lancaster County | 490 | 506 | 468 | 1464 |
| Elizabethtown Area | 510 | 522 | 486 | 1518 |
| Ephrata Area | 508 | 523 | 477 | 1508 |
| Hempfield | 519 | 547 | 499 | 1565 |
| Lampeter-Strasburg | 526 | 542 | 512 | 1580 |
| Lancaster | 415 | 426 | 402 | 1243 |
| Manheim Central | 510 | 514 | 496 | 1520 |
| Manheim Township | 537 | 557 | 524 | 1618 |
| Penn Manor | 497 | 516 | 479 | 1492 |
| Pequea Valley | 479 | 494 | 466 | 1439 |
| Solanco | 487 | 489 | 460 | 1436 |
| Warwick | 522 | 532 | 499 | 1553 |
| County average | 498 | 510 | 479 | 1487 |
| Pennsylvania average | 473 | 481 | 450 | 1404 |
| U.S. average | 497 | 514 | 489 | 1500 |
| Possible on each test: 800 points | ||||
| Source: Public School SAT Scores, PA Department of Education | ||||
| U.S. Average Source: 2011 SAT Report, CollegeBoard | ||||
| Pennsylvania System of School Assessment 2011-2012 PSSA proficiency levels for Lancaster County schools | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School District | 3-5 Reading | 3-5 Math | 6-8 Reading | 6-8 Math | 11 Reading | 11 Math |
| Cocalico | 82.7% | 86.1% | 85.8% | 89.5% | 68.1% | 61.4% |
| Columbia Borough | 60.9% | 72.4% | 53.2% | 67.3% | 46.8% | 45.3% |
| Conestoga Valley | 76.3% | 84.9% | 83.9% | 90.0% | 82.7% | 75.0% |
| Donegal | 73.1% | 82.5% | 71.5% | 82.9% | 62.3% | 51.8% |
| Eastern Lancaster County | 72.5% | 81.7% | 79.9% | 84.0% | 74.4% | 68.1% |
| Elizabethtown Area | 70.8% | 80.3% | 76.6% | 85.4% | 72.2% | 67.3% |
| Ephrata Area | 77.4% | 87.7% | 79.1% | 85.4% | 72.3% | 75.7% |
| Hempfield | 85.5% | 89.8% | 86.5% | 88.8% | 76.6% | 73.8% |
| Lampeter-Strasburg | 89.0% | 91.0% | 86.9% | 90.7% | 86.1% | 81.0% |
| Lancaster | 50.5% | 63.5% | 46.4% | 55.4% | 43.9% | 32.6% |
| Manheim Central | 76.6% | 83.7% | 84.3% | 90.1% | 64.6% | 64.5% |
| Manheim Township | 80.1% | 90.2% | 85.9% | 88.0% | 77.7% | 72.1% |
| Penn Manor | 75.5% | 86.4% | 80.7% | 85.6% | 76.3% | 69.7% |
| Pequea Valley | 77.7% | 86.4% | 68.9% | 74.4% | 72.2% | 52.0% |
| Solanco | 82.9% | 88.5% | 85.6% | 87.9% | 69.6% | 56.5% |
| Warwick | 79.5% | 83.7% | 86.6% | 87.1% | 77.8% | 72.8% |
| Source: http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/school_assessments/7442 | ||||||
See also
References
- ↑ "District Staff". Pequea Valley School District. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
- ↑ "Pequea Valley School District".
- ↑ "Leacock Elementary". Pennsylvania Department of Education.
- ↑ "Paradise Elementary". Pennsylvania Department of Education.
- ↑ "Salisbury Elementary". Pennsylvania Department of Education.
- ↑ "Pequea Valley Middle School". Pennsylvania Department of Education.
- ↑ "Pequea Valley Senior High School". Pennsylvania Department of Education.
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