📍 1 North Mermon Avenue, Nesquehoning, Carbon County, 18240
Panther Valley El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Nesquehoning, Carbon County. The school has 622 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Panther Valley SD school district. It serves grades K–3 in a rural setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Panther Valley El Sch enrolls 622 students across grades K–3. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 6.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 443 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 105 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 6.4% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
621 of the school's 622 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 621 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Panther Valley El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-70, state senate district 14, state house district 122.
Panther Valley El Sch is one of 3 schools in Panther Valley SD, based in Lansford, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,773 students district-wide and employs 106 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 622 students, Panther Valley El Sch is close to the district average of about 591 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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