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Delaware Valley School District

236 Route 6 And 209
Milford, PA 18337
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Delaware Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 980 students in Delaware Valley School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Preschools in Delaware Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
7 Schools
328 Schools
# Students
4,281 Students
147,214 Students
# Teachers
332 Teachers
11,259 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Delaware Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#154 out of 685 school districts
(Top 30%)
42%
38%
71%
55%
72%
57%
94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
21%
% Black
2%
24%
% White
77%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,324 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,032 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$86 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,324
$23,696
Spending / Student
$20,032
$23,119

Best Delaware Valley School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Delaware Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 Avenue S
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570) 296-1820
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
1375 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570) 296-3130
Gr: PK-2 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,281 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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