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Valley Shs School in New Kensington, Pennsylvania (PA)



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 51.

703 Stevenson Blvd
New Kensington, PA 15068

County: Westmoreland County
Grade span: 9 - 12

Principal: Ms Kellie G Abbott
Phone: (724) 337-4536 (make sure to verify first before calling)


Enrollment in Valley Shs School

2007 Student Enrollment: 701

9th Grade Enrollment : 193
10th Grade Enrollment : 180
11th Grade Enrollment : 167
12th Grade Enrollment : 161


Grades in Valley Shs School



2006 Student Enrollment: 751

9th Grade Enrollment : 215
10th Grade Enrollment : 183
11th Grade Enrollment : 166
12th Grade Enrollment : 187


Grades in Valley Shs School



2005 Student Enrollment: 790

9th Grade Enrollment : 216
10th Grade Enrollment : 195
11th Grade Enrollment : 205
12th Grade Enrollment : 174


Grades in Valley Shs School





2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math : 103
Students tested - Verbal : 103
Students tested - Writing : 103


Average Math Score: 462.0
Here:

462.0
State average from 625 schools:

480.2
Average Verbal Score: 461.0
Here:

461.0
State average from 625 schools:

473.1
Average Writing Score: 452.0
Here:

452.0
State average from 625 schools:

460.5




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math : 118
Students tested - Verbal : 118
Students tested - Writing : 114


Average Math Score: 461.0
Here:

461.0
State average from 617 schools:

482.4
Average Verbal Score: 473.0
Here:

473.0
State average from 617 schools:

476.0
Average Writing Score: 460.0
Here:

460.0
State average from 617 schools:

461.7






2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:

PSSA Math Results - Valley Shs School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 144
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

14.1%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

14.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 34.0%
This school:

34.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

32.1%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

37.1%


PSSA Reading Results - Valley Shs School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 144
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 21.0%
Valley Shs School:

21.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

15.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

15.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 37.0%
Valley Shs School:

37.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

38.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

28.3%


PSSA Writing Results - Valley Shs School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing : 145
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 6.0%
This school:

6.0%
State average from 2684 schools:

31.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 80.0%
Here:

80.0%
State average from 2684 schools:

61.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 2684 schools:

4.1%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

PSSA Math Results - Valley Shs School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 144
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 25.0%
Valley Shs School:

25.0%
State average from 656 schools:

27.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 656 schools:

20.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 656 schools:

28.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 656 schools:

20.6%


PSSA Reading Results - Valley Shs School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 144
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 21.0%
This school:

21.0%
State average from 656 schools:

19.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 19.0%
This school:

19.0%
State average from 656 schools:

16.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 37.0%
Here:

37.0%
State average from 656 schools:

36.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 656 schools:

25.6%


PSSA Writing Results - Valley Shs School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing : 145
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 656 schools:

11.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 80.0%
Here:

80.0%
State average from 656 schools:

80.2%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 656 schools:

6.1%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 22.0%
Valley Shs School:

22.0%
State average from 647 schools:

32.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 647 schools:

18.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 647 schools:

23.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 647 schools:

24.5%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 648 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 648 schools:

16.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 648 schools:

33.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 648 schools:

28.4%


Students tested - Writing : 155
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 647 schools:

13.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 69.0%
This school:

69.0%
State average from 647 schools:

70.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 647 schools:

13.1%




2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 29.5%
Here:

29.5%
State average from 631 schools:

31.3%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 12.5%
This school:

12.5%
State average from 631 schools:

19.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 29.5%
Here:

29.5%
State average from 631 schools:

25.1%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 28.4%
Here:

28.4%
State average from 631 schools:

23.8%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 19.9%
Valley Shs School:

19.9%
State average from 631 schools:

21.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 13.6%
Here:

13.6%
State average from 631 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 30.7%
Valley Shs School:

30.7%
State average from 631 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 35.8%
Here:

35.8%
State average from 631 schools:

32.2%


Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 5.6%
Here:

5.6%
State average from 632 schools:

15.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 9.5%
Valley Shs School:

9.5%
State average from 632 schools:

16.5%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 58.1%
Valley Shs School:

58.1%
State average from 632 schools:

63.5%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 26.8%
Here:

26.8%
State average from 632 schools:

5.0%




2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 47.1%
Here:

47.1%
State average from 615 schools:

31.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 24.5%
Here:

24.5%
State average from 615 schools:

21.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 22.6%
Here:

22.6%
State average from 615 schools:

26.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 5.8%
Here:

5.8%
State average from 615 schools:

20.6%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 32.9%
This school:

32.9%
State average from 615 schools:

22.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 18.1%
Valley Shs School:

18.1%
State average from 615 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 42.6%
Valley Shs School:

42.6%
State average from 615 schools:

39.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 6.5%
This school:

6.5%
State average from 615 schools:

18.2%






2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 12
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 1
PA State University - Females : 14
PA State Related University - Females : 13
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 12
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 6
Service Worker - Females : 3
Unknown - Females : 9


PA Community College - Males : 5
PA State University - Males : 19
PA State Related University - Males : 10
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 7
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 7
Military - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 4
Service Worker - Males : 3
Unknown - Males : 9




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 1




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 10
PA State University - Females : 10
PA State Related University - Females : 15
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 11
Service Worker - Females : 2
Unknown - Females : 6


PA Community College - Males : 4
PA State University - Males : 8
PA State Related University - Males : 21
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 5
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 8
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 2
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 6
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 4
Unknown - Males : 15




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 16
PA State University - Females : 13
PA State Related University - Females : 10
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 6
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 8
Homemaker - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 8


PA Community College - Males : 6
PA State University - Males : 12
PA State Related University - Males : 22
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 5
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 2
Military - Males : 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 16




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 7
PA State University - Females : 12
PA State Related University - Females : 20
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 8
Service Worker - Females : 3
Unknown - Females : 15


PA Community College - Males : 7
PA State University - Males : 9
PA State Related University - Males : 23
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 5
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 11
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 7
Military - Males : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 17
Service Worker - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 7




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State Related University - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females : 15
PA State Related University - Females : 17
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 9
Military - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 2
Unknown - Females : 9


PA Community College - Males : 4
PA State University - Males : 7
PA State Related University - Males : 20
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 5
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 2
Military - Males : 9
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 3
Service Worker - Males : 6
Unknown - Males : 13




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 10
PA State University - Females : 17
PA State Related University - Females : 12
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 6
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 13
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 2
Military - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 7
Unknown - Females : 6


PA Community College - Males : 2
PA State University - Males : 15
PA State Related University - Males : 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 11
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 5
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 10
Service Worker - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 4




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State Related University - Females : 1




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 4
PA State University - Females : 11
PA State Related University - Females : 13
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 5
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 15
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 6
Service Worker - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 13


PA State University - Males : 9
PA State Related University - Males : 19
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 16
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 4
Military - Males : 5
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1
Service Worker - Males : 4
Unknown - Males : 9




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 1




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 4
PA State University - Females : 11
PA State Related University - Females : 13
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 5
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 15
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 6
Service Worker - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 13


PA State University - Males : 9
PA State Related University - Males : 19
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 16
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 4
Military - Males : 5
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1
Service Worker - Males : 4
Unknown - Males : 9




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 1







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