- Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Marion-Walker El Sch (52 vs. 34).
- Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Marion-Walker El Sch (9 vs. 3).
- Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch reported a higher in-school suspensions than Marion-Walker El Sch (5 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch reported a higher chronically absent students than Marion-Walker El Sch (52 vs. 34).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch reported a higher gifted & talented than Marion-Walker El Sch (9 vs. 3).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch reported a higher in-school suspensions than Marion-Walker El Sch (5 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Marion-Walker El Sch reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Marion-Walker El Sch
1 metric was reported by Marion-Walker El Sch. Comparable data for Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
389:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Marion-Walker El Sch
$18,273.57
Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch
$18,093.93
Local revenue share
Marion-Walker El Sch
62.2%
Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch
59.4%
State revenue share
Marion-Walker El Sch
32.7%
Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch
35.3%
Federal revenue share
Marion-Walker El Sch
5.1%
Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch
5.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Marion-Walker El Sch
14.6%
Penns Valley Area El and Intrmd Sch
16.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Centre County
$72,748
Centre County
$72,748
Poverty rate
Centre County
16.9%
Centre County
16.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Centre County
46.5%
Centre County
46.5%
Unemployment rate
Centre County
2.9%
Centre County
2.9%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.