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Panther Valley Elementary School

Panther Valley SD · Carbon County · 1 North Mermon Avenue, Nesquehoning, PA 18240.0

(570)669-9411

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2/10
#1361
Rank 1361 out of 1,545
Top 88%
English Language Arts2/10 · #1383 · 11th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #1320 · 15th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

School Overview

Nesquehoning is a quiet, tight-knit borough tucked into the Panther Valley of Carbon County, where the Appalachian foothills and small-town Pennsylvania life define the pace of things. Panther Valley Elementary serves a working-class community that faces some real economic headwinds, and families here tend to be deeply rooted and loyal to their schools. Families looking to get involved and help build something — whether through the PTA, school events, or community partnerships — will find plenty of room to make a difference here.

Student Demographics

157 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
108 (69%)
Hispanic
25 (16%)
Multiple Races
13 (8%)
African American
10 (6%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners5 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged123 (78%)
Students with Disabilities33 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

558
Enrollment
34
Teachers (FTE)
16.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #1154 · 27th percentile

12 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.