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Schools in West Hemlock Township

West Hemlock Township’s public schools

Danville Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for West Hemlock Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
70%
2021–22
Math proficiency
52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.7K
▼ 14% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.7
PA 13.4
Schools in town
0
2,133 students on the public path
In brief

West Hemlock Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of West Hemlock Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Danville Area SHS places highest (better than 99%); Danville Area MS lowest (62%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in West Hemlock Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–2Danville Primary Schin DanvilleNo scores
3–5Liberty-Valley El Schin DanvilleA−
6–8Danville Area MSin DanvilleB
9–12Danville Area SHSin DanvilleA+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Danville Area School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Danville Area School DistrictGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 2,133 students · 13.7 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$18,696PA $21,758 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading70%
State average 55.1% · 1125 students tested
Math52%
State average 36.1% · 1099 students tested

West Hemlock Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share West Hemlock Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
West Hemlock Township—Danville Area
DerryADanville Area
ValleyADanville Area
HemlockB−Bloomsburg Area
MadisonB+Millville Area
Cooper—Danville Area

3 of the 5 neighbors share Danville Area with West Hemlock Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in West Hemlock Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving West Hemlock Townshipin other towns
Danville Primary Sch
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Danville
489 students12:1Rate it →
Liberty-Valley El Sch
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Danville
A−
491 students13:1Rate it →
Danville Area MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Danville
B
518 students13:1Rate it →
Danville Area SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Danville
A+
635 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about West Hemlock Township’s schools

Are West Hemlock Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for West Hemlock Township. Danville Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for West Hemlock Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is West Hemlock Township in?

Danville Area School District.

Where do West Hemlock Township kids go to high school?

Danville Area SHS.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.