Best Public Schools in Brodheadsville, PA

The city of Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania is home to two schools: Pleasant Valley High School and Pleasant Valley Middle School, both part of the Pleasant Valley School District. The high school is ranked 313 out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools and has a 3-star rating, while the middle school is ranked 415 out of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools and also has a 3-star rating.

Pleasant Valley High School stands out for its strong academic performance, with 69.9% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in Literature on the Keystone Exams. The school also boasts an impressive 87.9% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.4% dropout rate. In contrast, the school's performance in Algebra I and Biology on the Keystone Exams was below the district and state averages. Pleasant Valley Middle School, on the other hand, showed stronger performance in 6th-grade Math and English Language Arts on the PSSA exams, but fell below the district and state averages in overall Math performance.

Both schools have maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years, indicating a relatively stable level of performance. Additionally, both schools have relatively low dropout rates, suggesting a high level of student engagement and retention. The per-student spending and student-teacher ratios are also similar between the high school and middle school, reflecting a consistent level of resource allocation across the district.