Williams Valley Jshs School in Tower City, 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 26.

10330 State Route 209
Tower City, PA 17980

County: Schuylkill County
Grade span: 7 - 12

Principal: Mr John Paul
Phone: (717) 647-2167 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Enrollment in Williams Valley Jshs School

2007 Student Enrollment: 555

7th Grade Enrollment : 94
8th Grade Enrollment : 90
9th Grade Enrollment : 101
10th Grade Enrollment : 92
11th Grade Enrollment : 94
12th Grade Enrollment : 84

Grades in Williams Valley Jshs School

2006 Student Enrollment: 575

7th Grade Enrollment : 106
8th Grade Enrollment : 94
9th Grade Enrollment : 101
10th Grade Enrollment : 98
11th Grade Enrollment : 87
12th Grade Enrollment : 89

Grades in Williams Valley Jshs School

2005 Student Enrollment: 572

7th Grade Enrollment : 108
8th Grade Enrollment : 94
9th Grade Enrollment : 107
10th Grade Enrollment : 94
11th Grade Enrollment : 93
12th Grade Enrollment : 76

Grades in Williams Valley Jshs School

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math : 39
Students tested - Verbal : 39
Students tested - Writing : 39

Average Math Score: 472.0

Here:	472.0
State average from 625 schools:	480.2

Average Verbal Score: 447.0

This school:	447.0
State average from 625 schools:	473.1

Average Writing Score: 448.0

Williams Valley Jshs School:	448.0
State average from 625 schools:	460.5

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math : 43
Students tested - Verbal : 43
Students tested - Writing : 39

Average Math Score: 471.0

This school:	471.0
State average from 617 schools:	482.4

Average Verbal Score: 471.0

Here:	471.0
State average from 617 schools:	476.0

Average Writing Score: 482.0

This school:	482.0
State average from 617 schools:	461.7

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

PSSA Math Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 256

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 34.0%

Here:	34.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	14.1%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 22.0%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	14.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 24.0%

Here:	24.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	32.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 18.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	18.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	37.1%

PSSA Reading Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 256

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 27.0%

This school:	27.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	15.8%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	15.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 33.0%

Here:	33.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	38.6%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 17.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	17.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	28.3%

PSSA Writing Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing : 176

Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 4.0%

Here:	4.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	1.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 20.0%

This school:	20.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	31.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 72.0%

Here:	72.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	61.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	4.1%

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:

PSSA Math Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 80

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 848 schools:	20.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 22.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	22.0%
State average from 848 schools:	15.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 28.0%

Here:	28.0%
State average from 848 schools:	26.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 23.0%

Here:	23.0%
State average from 848 schools:	36.3%

PSSA Reading Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 80

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 27.0%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 848 schools:	17.6%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 28.0%

Here:	28.0%
State average from 848 schools:	18.5%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 26.0%

Here:	26.0%
State average from 848 schools:	29.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 848 schools:	32.3%

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

PSSA Math Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 82

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 37.0%

This school:	37.0%
State average from 844 schools:	18.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 23.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	23.0%
State average from 844 schools:	16.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 24.0%

Here:	24.0%
State average from 844 schools:	27.5%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 14.0%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 844 schools:	35.9%

PSSA Reading Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 82

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 23.0%

This school:	23.0%
State average from 844 schools:	13.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 844 schools:	14.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.0%

This school:	39.0%
State average from 844 schools:	30.3%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 23.0%

This school:	23.0%
State average from 844 schools:	40.8%

PSSA Writing Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing : 82

Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 7.0%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 843 schools:	2.8%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 26.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	26.0%
State average from 843 schools:	28.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 61.0%

Here:	61.0%
State average from 843 schools:	59.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 4.0%

Here:	4.0%
State average from 843 schools:	8.5%

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

PSSA Math Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 94

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 39.0%

This school:	39.0%
State average from 656 schools:	27.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 22.0%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 656 schools:	20.8%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 656 schools:	28.9%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 18.0%

Here:	18.0%
State average from 656 schools:	20.6%

PSSA Reading Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 94

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 30.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	30.0%
State average from 656 schools:	19.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 21.0%

This school:	21.0%
State average from 656 schools:	16.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.0%

This school:	35.0%
State average from 656 schools:	36.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 12.0%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 656 schools:	25.6%

PSSA Writing Results - Williams Valley Jshs School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing : 94

Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.00%

Here:	1.00%
State average from 656 schools:	0.56%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 14.0%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 656 schools:	11.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 81.0%

Here:	81.0%
State average from 656 schools:	80.2%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 2.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	2.0%
State average from 656 schools:	6.1%

2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 34.0%

Here:	34.0%
State average from 815 schools:	18.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 25.0%

This school:	25.0%
State average from 815 schools:	17.3%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 26.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	26.0%
State average from 815 schools:	29.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 13.0%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 815 schools:	33.1%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 28.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	28.0%
State average from 815 schools:	15.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 19.0%

Here:	19.0%
State average from 815 schools:	18.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 815 schools:	33.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 11.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	11.0%
State average from 815 schools:	31.2%

2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 19.0%

This school:	19.0%
State average from 809 schools:	20.1%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 28.0%

Here:	28.0%
State average from 809 schools:	19.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 26.0%

This school:	26.0%
State average from 809 schools:	25.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 25.0%

This school:	25.0%
State average from 809 schools:	32.8%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 22.0%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 809 schools:	17.3%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 809 schools:	14.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 29.0%

Here:	29.0%
State average from 809 schools:	27.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 31.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	31.0%
State average from 809 schools:	39.6%

Students tested - Writing : 91

Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 807 schools:	3.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 30.0%

Here:	30.0%
State average from 807 schools:	33.3%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 61.0%

Here:	61.0%
State average from 807 schools:	57.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 6.0%

This school:	6.0%
State average from 807 schools:	4.3%

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

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 33.0%

Here:	33.0%
State average from 647 schools:	32.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 24.0%

Here:	24.0%
State average from 647 schools:	18.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 29.0%

Here:	29.0%
State average from 647 schools:	23.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 12.0%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 647 schools:	24.5%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 648 schools:	19.4%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 23.0%

Here:	23.0%
State average from 648 schools:	16.8%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 48.0%

Here:	48.0%
State average from 648 schools:	33.6%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 7.0%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 648 schools:	28.4%

Students tested - Writing : 81

Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 3.00%

Here:	3.00%
State average from 647 schools:	0.98%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 18.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	18.0%
State average from 647 schools:	13.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 74.0%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	74.0%
State average from 647 schools:	70.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 647 schools:	13.1%

2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 15.1%

This school:	15.1%
State average from 779 schools:	20.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 17.4%

Here:	17.4%
State average from 779 schools:	19.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 36.0%

Here:	36.0%
State average from 779 schools:	27.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 31.4%

Here:	31.4%
State average from 779 schools:	34.1%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 10.2%

Here:	10.2%
State average from 779 schools:	20.4%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 20.5%

Here:	20.5%
State average from 779 schools:	17.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 47.7%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	47.7%
State average from 779 schools:	31.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 21.6%

Here:	21.6%
State average from 779 schools:	31.4%

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

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 32.6%

Here:	32.6%
State average from 631 schools:	31.3%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 27.9%

Here:	27.9%
State average from 631 schools:	19.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 23.3%

This school:	23.3%
State average from 631 schools:	25.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 16.3%

Here:	16.3%
State average from 631 schools:	23.8%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 23.3%

Here:	23.3%
State average from 631 schools:	21.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 23.3%

Here:	23.3%
State average from 631 schools:	13.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 33.7%

Here:	33.7%
State average from 631 schools:	32.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 19.8%

Here:	19.8%
State average from 631 schools:	32.2%

Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 23.6%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	23.6%
State average from 632 schools:	15.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 21.3%

Here:	21.3%
State average from 632 schools:	16.5%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 55.1%

Here:	55.1%
State average from 632 schools:	63.5%

2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 41.1%

Here:	41.1%
State average from 735 schools:	27.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 31.6%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	31.6%
State average from 735 schools:	23.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.3%

This school:	25.3%
State average from 735 schools:	31.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 2.1%

This school:	2.1%
State average from 735 schools:	17.6%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 22.1%

Here:	22.1%
State average from 736 schools:	18.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 26.3%

This school:	26.3%
State average from 736 schools:	20.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 42.1%

Here:	42.1%
State average from 736 schools:	37.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 9.5%

Here:	9.5%
State average from 736 schools:	24.0%

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

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 32.6%

Williams Valley Jshs School:	32.6%
State average from 615 schools:	31.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 28.3%

Here:	28.3%
State average from 615 schools:	21.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 28.3%

Here:	28.3%
State average from 615 schools:	26.3%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 10.9%

Here:	10.9%
State average from 615 schools:	20.6%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 28.3%

Here:	28.3%
State average from 615 schools:	22.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 22.8%

Here:	22.8%
State average from 615 schools:	20.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.1%

Here:	39.1%
State average from 615 schools:	39.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 9.8%

Here:	9.8%
State average from 615 schools:	18.2%

2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 6
PA State University - Females : 3
PA State Related University - Females : 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 8
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 6
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 3
Unknown - Females : 3

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

2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 6
PA State University - Females : 5
PA State Related University - Females : 4
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 2
Unknown - Females : 6

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

2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 9
PA State University - Females : 8
PA State Related University - Females : 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 7
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 1
Homemaker - Females : 2
Military - Females : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 1
Unemployed - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 2

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

2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 11
PA State University - Females : 5
PA State Related University - Females : 8
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 9
Homemaker - Females : 1
Military - Females : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 5
Unknown - Females : 2

PA Community College - Males : 4
PA State University - Males : 2
PA State Related University - Males : 11
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 1
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 6
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 5
Unemployed - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 3

2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Unemployed - Males : 1

2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 10
PA State University - Females : 3
PA State Related University - Females : 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 10
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 7
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Homemaker - Females : 1
Military - Females : 1
White Collar Worker - Females : 3
Unknown - Females : 3

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

2002 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females : 1

2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 5
PA State University - Females : 6
PA State Related University - Females : 3
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 6
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 7
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 2
White Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 3
Unemployed - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 3

PA Community College - Males : 3
PA State University - Males : 4
PA State Related University - Males : 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 1
Military - Males : 4
White Collar Worker - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 10
Unemployed - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 3

2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 15
PA State University - Females : 4
PA State Related University - Females : 3
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 1
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 10
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 2
Military - Females : 1
White Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 3

PA Community College - Males : 8
PA State University - Males : 4
PA State Related University - Males : 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 1
Military - Males : 5
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 9
Service Worker - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 5

1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 15
PA State University - Females : 4
PA State Related University - Females : 3
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 1
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 10
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 2
Military - Females : 1
White Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 3

PA Community College - Males : 8
PA State University - Males : 4
PA State Related University - Males : 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 1
Military - Males : 5
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 9
Service Worker - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 5