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Shohola Elementary School

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Shohola Elementary School ranks 638 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

638^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 58% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Shohola Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades K-5 in the Delaware Valley School District in Shohola, Pennsylvania. With 401 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7, the school has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Pennsylvania elementary schools over the past decade, reaching a peak ranking of 103 out of 1,474 schools in the 2014-2015 school year.

Shohola Elementary School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently outpacing state and district averages on PSSA tests in both Math and English Language Arts. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 55.1% in Math and 51.6% in ELA, compared to the state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%, respectively. The school also demonstrates exceptional proficiency in the PSSA Science assessment, with scores ranging from 84% to 93% proficient or better over the past several years, significantly outpacing the state average. Additionally, the school has shown strong performance across various student subgroups, with Hispanic students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds ranking in the top 15% and top 20% of Pennsylvania elementary schools, respectively, in recent years.

While Shohola Elementary School outperforms the state and district averages, some nearby schools within the Delaware Valley School District, such as Delaware Valley Elementary and Dingman-Delaware Elementary, also demonstrate strong academic performance, suggesting a district-wide focus on educational quality. The school's sustained excellence over many years, along with its exceptional performance in Math, Science, and across student subgroups, make it a potential model for other schools in the region.

421

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,456

Per pupil spending ?

37.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

940 Twin Lakes Road
Shohola, PA 18458

(570) 296-3600

District: Delaware Valley School District

Students who attend Shohola Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Delaware Valley Middle School
High:	Delaware Valley High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.8%

Hispanic:

13.5%

African American:

2.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 58th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (53% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (58th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 35 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg51%

Pennsylvania avg45%

638^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 42%▼ down 35 pts since 2015

From top 7% (2015) to top 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Delaware Valley School District

149^th of 606Delaware Valley School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	60.8	638 of 1511	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.8	556 of 1526	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	78.0	322 of 1534	79.0%	★★★★☆
2022	84.2	220 of 1534	85.7%	★★★★☆
2021	78.5	287 of 1433	80.0%	★★★★☆
2019	75.5	398 of 1544	74.2%	★★★★☆
2018	77.7	323 of 1530	78.9%	★★★★☆
2017	82.2	241 of 1547	84.4%	★★★★☆
2016	83.9	192 of 1554	87.6%	★★★★☆
2015	87.2	103 of 1474	93.0%	★★★★★
2014	88.6	14 of 1467	99.0%	★★★★★
2013	83.2	120 of 1519	92.1%	★★★★★
2012	79.3	234 of 1599	85.4%	★★★★☆
2011	87.7	21 of 1597	98.7%	★★★★★
2010	82.6	129 of 1579	91.8%	★★★★★
2009	85.1	62 of 1549	96.0%	★★★★★
2008	84.6	94 of 1551	93.9%	★★★★★
2007	86.2	68 of 1555	95.6%	★★★★★
2006	86.4	55 of 1545	96.4%	★★★★★
2005	73.4	331 of 1299	74.5%	★★★★☆
2004	77.5	290 of 1308	77.8%	★★★★☆
2003	50.1	757 of 1302	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	46.2	498 of 1030	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.0	591 of 1084	45.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	64.1	544 of 1466	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.0	590 of 1488	60.3%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2023	83.0	48 of 432	88.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	54.7	643 of 1369	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.1	465 of 1432	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	80.7	186 of 1414	86.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	55.5	704 of 1475	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.4	523 of 1495	65.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	48.1	652 of 1201	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.4	513 of 1229	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.4	333 of 1236	73.1%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2023)89th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)63rd percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)53rd percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)52nd percentile-6 vs school

Disabled (2025)52nd percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)46th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math55%+13 vs state

English Language Arts52%+3 vs state

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Schools Near Shohola Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)				PSSA English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Shohola Elementary School	Public	K-5	940 Twin Lakes Road	Shohola	18458	Pike County	Delaware Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 296-3600	421	31	13.4	37.8%	336 (79.8%)	12 (2.9%)	57 (13.5%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.6%)	60.8	638^th of 1511 public elementary schools	57.8%		66.8	556^th of 1526 public elementary schools	63.6%	82	48.3	57.7	59.4	55.1	38.8	61.7	54.7	51.6	$20,456	$816	$19,640
Dingman-Delaware Elementary School	Public	3-5	1355 Route 739	Dingmans Ferry	18328	Pike County	Delaware Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 296-3120	470	40	11.7	56.2%	351 (74.7%)	8 (1.7%)	84 (17.9%)	10 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.6%)	65.9	558^th of 1511 public elementary schools	63.1%		67.4	547^th of 1526 public elementary schools	64.2%	11	58.2	57.3	54.1	56.6	51.0	60.0	55.4	55.5	$18,925	$977	$17,949
Dingman-Delaware Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1375 Route 739	Dingmans Ferry	18328	Pike County	Delaware Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 296-3130	493	37	13.2	58.2%	372 (75.5%)	14 (2.8%)	82 (16.6%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.9%)								(n/a)									$18,273	$1,062	$17,211
Delaware Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	500 Avenue S	Matamoras	18336	Pike County	Delaware Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 296-1820	486	37	13.2	45.7%	377 (77.6%)	13 (2.7%)	72 (14.8%)	11 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.7%)	57.9	694^th of 1511 public elementary schools	54.1%		70.3	485^th of 1526 public elementary schools	68.2%	209	55.9	61.3	43.3	54.7	42.9	61.4	40.0	49.4	$17,722	$722	$17,000
Wallenpaupack North Prim School	Public	K-2	158 Atlantic Ave	Hawley	18428	Pike County	Wallenpaupack Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 226-4557	418	44	9.5	99.3%	334 (79.9%)	4 (1.0%)	57 (13.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.3%)								(n/a)									$25,808	$2,136	$23,672
Wallenpaupack North Intrmd School	Public	3-5	187 Atlantic Ave	Hawley	18428	Pike County	Wallenpaupack Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 226-4557	474	41	11.5	98.5%	380 (80.2%)	6 (1.3%)	62 (13.1%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	20 (4.2%)	66.2	555^th of 1511 public elementary schools	63.3%		69.9	498^th of 1526 public elementary schools	67.4%	57	75.0	64.0	50.7	62.5	53.4	45.2	52.0	50.3	$25,414	$1,742	$23,672
Bushkill Elementary School	Public	K-5	131 North School Dr	Dingmans Ferry	18328	Pike County	East Stroudsburg Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 588-4400	405	36	11.3	52.1%	166 (41.0%)	70 (17.3%)	41 (10.1%)	4 (1.0%)	30 (7.4%)	4 (1.0%)	90 (22.2%)	35.1	1027^th of 1511 public elementary schools	32.0%		39.2	1017^th of 1526 public elementary schools	33.4%	10	34.3	33.9	35.5	34.5	36.6	42.8	45.1	41.3	$26,682	$1,886	$24,797

Frequently Asked Questions about Shohola Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Shohola Elementary School?

Students at Shohola Elementary School are 80% White, 14% Hispanic, 3% African American, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Shohola Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 421 students attended Shohola Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Shohola Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Shohola Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Delaware Valley Middle School
High : Delaware Valley High School

What district is Shohola Elementary School in?

Delaware Valley School District

Is Shohola Elementary School a good school?

Shohola Elementary School ranks 638^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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