City: Tower City, PN
Address:
10330 Route 209
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District: Williams Valley SD
Phone: (717)647-2167
Fax: (717)647-2055
Length of school day: 5.783
Number of instructional days: 180
Community type: RURAL
School Enrollment: 581
Low income: 28.0%
Attendance rate: 93.23%
Number of students entering this school: 28
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 40
High School graduation rate: 88.9%
HS graduation rate for male students: 85.4%
HS graduation rate for female students: 92.2%
HS graduation rate for white students: 88.5%
HS graduation rate for black students: 0%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 100%
HS graduation rate for Asian students: 100%
HS graduation rate for Native American students: 0%
Total number of graduates: 71
Number of graduates intending to obtain a job: 16
Number of graduates intending to pursue non-degree education: 2
Number of graduates intending to join military: 4
Number of graduates intending to go to a degree-granting school: 49
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 87
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 13
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 6
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 14
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 0
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP art exams: 2.2%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP art exam: 50.0%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP social science exams: 8.3%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP social science exam: 45.0%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP science exams: 9.4%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP science exam: 11.8%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP English exams: 8.3%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP English exam: 33.3%
Total number of teachers: 45
Full-time teachers: 42
Part-time teachers: 0
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 1
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 65
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 12
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 0
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 1
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 21
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 11
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 4
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 6
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 8
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 12
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 14
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 1
Total number of teachers in this district: 78
Administration staff: 2
Other full-time service coordinators: 2
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 100.0%
Councelors: 1
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 2
7th grade enrollment : 105
8th grade enrollment : 116
9th grade enrollment : 78
10th grade enrollment : 101
11th grade enrollment : 88
12th grade enrollment : 93
Statistics about Williams Valley JSHS in Tower City, PN
Average verbal SAT score: 493.18
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT verbal part: 11.4
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT verbal part: 25.0
Average math SAT score: 486.36
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT math part: 11.4
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT math part: 25.0
SAT average for all students taking the test: 979.55
ACT average for all students taking the test: 22
Number of students taking the National Occupational Competency Test: 12
Percentage of of students certified by the National Occupational Competency Test: 0.0%
Average teacher salary: $40878
Teacher salary range: $26000 - $52393
Average administration staff salary: $71390
Administration staff salary range: $60225 - $90446
Suspensions: 139
Explusions: 0
Law-enforcement incidents: 16
Library titles: 9700
Library titles checked out during school year: 3040
Computers: 228
CD-ROM titles: 55
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 98.9%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 10.2%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 23.9%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 28.4%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 37.5%
Scaled math score: 1250
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 97.8%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 4.6%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 44.8%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 36.8%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 13.8%
Scaled reading score: 1300
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 99.1%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 9.6%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 17.4%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 28.7%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 44.3%
Scaled math score: 1230
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 99.1%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 1.7%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 43.5%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 27.0%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 27.8%
Scaled reading score: 1230