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Panther Valley JSHS

PublicHighGrades 7–12

912 Coal Region Way, Lansford, PA 18232 · (570) 645-2171 · Part of Panther Valley School District

Summit Hill’s School Grade D better than 11% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
759
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Panther Valley JSHS

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 19% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state

On the path

Where Summit Hill kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Panther Valley El Schin Nesquehoning
7–12Panther Valley JSHSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

912 Coal Region Way, Lansford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7137
Grade 8143
Grade 9145
Grade 10138
Grade 11104
Grade 1292
Enrollment over time
730’20
755’21
771’22
781’23
759’24

Up 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 69%Hispanic 15%Black 8%Two or more races 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Panther Valley JSHS from Summit Hill families.

Other schools in Panther Valley School District

The district →
Panther Valley El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Nesquehoning
C
556 students15:1
Panther Valley Intermediate Sch
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Lansford
C−
458 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Summit Hill’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.