C−
Williams Valley School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Porter, Tower City, Williamstown, Williams, Wiconisco and Rush.
Students
930
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,706
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$4.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Williams Valley School District
- School Grade C−: better than 23% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Spends 32% less per student than the PA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $4.5M, about $4,874 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Hershey.
K–1Hershey Early Childhood CtrDerry Township School District
2–3Hershey Primary El SchDerry Township School District
6–8Hershey MSDerry Township School District
9–12Hershey HSDerry Township School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency16%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,706 per student · 32% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 64%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
930’20
951’21
961’22
921’23
930’24
About steady.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.