📍 2095 Polk Valley Rd, Hellertown, Northampton County, 18055
Saucon Valley MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hellertown, Northampton County. The school has 635 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Saucon Valley SD school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 45.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Saucon Valley MS enrolls 635 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 45.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 508 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
178 of the school's 635 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 173 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Saucon Valley MS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-70, state senate district 18, state house district 131.
Saucon Valley MS is one of 3 schools in Saucon Valley SD, based in Hellertown, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,862 students district-wide and employs 141 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 635 students, Saucon Valley MS is close to the district average of about 621 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe