school profile

Valley JSHS

Located in New Kensington, PA. Serving grades 07 through 12.

NCES ID
421674007544
District
New Kensington-Arnold SD
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Enrollment
885
Grades
07 through 12
Year
2024-25
Measures
3
Suppressed
22
This school enrolls 885 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 25% in Science. The lowest is 5% in Math.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics1 grade reported
Grades 3-8
5%
English Language Arts1 grade reported
Grades 3-8
21%
Science1 grade reported
Grades 3-8
25%

Community Context

School

Enrollment885
Grades served07–12

District

New Kensington-Arnold SD
Per-pupil expenditure$17,297
Federal revenue share17.9%
State revenue share55.0%
Local revenue share27.1%
Chronic absenteeism rate31.0%

County

Median household income$72,468
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher31.8%
Median home value$193,100
Unemployment rate3.7%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
885
Grades
07–12
Student body
Hispanic 3%Black 35%White 43%Asian 0%Two+ 18%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%
By economic status
Percent proficient by grade, as reported
Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged
ELA
Grade 7
16%
—
Grade 8
19%
—
Grade 38
18%
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Math
Grade 7
5%
—
Grade 8
2%
—
Grade 38
4%
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Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered4
Advanced mathematics enrollment60
Black 11 · White 36 · Two+ 13 | Male 18 · Female 42
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered7
AP enrollment66
Hispanic 2 · Black 8 · White 47 · Two+ 9 | Male 21 · Female 45 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment5
Hispanic 1 · Black 1 · White 3 | Male 2 · Female 3
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment56
Male 20 · Female 36
AP science enrollment37
Hispanic 1 · Black 3 · White 28 · Two+ 5 | Male 10 · Female 27
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered7
Algebra I classes offered, grades 7-82
Algebra I enrollment, grade 7, offeredNo
Algebra I enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-126
Black 1 · White 5 | Male 4 · Female 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Algebra I enrollment, grades 7-845
Hispanic 3 · Asian 2 · Black 7 · White 29 · Two+ 4 | Male 24 · Female 21 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10122
Hispanic 7 · Black 38 · White 47 · Two+ 30 | Male 67 · Female 55 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 25
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-122
Black 1 · White 1 | Male 2
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 7-841
Hispanic 3 · Asian 2 · Black 5 · White 29 · Two+ 2 | Male 21 · Female 20 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-1053
Hispanic 5 · Black 12 · White 29 · Two+ 7 | Male 29 · Female 24 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered10
Algebra II enrollment128
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Black 36 · White 66 · Two+ 20 | Male 57 · Female 71 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 37
Geometry
Geometry classes offered7
Geometry enrollment103
Hispanic 1 · Asian 2 · Black 37 · White 50 · Two+ 13 | Male 45 · Female 58 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 23
Geometry enrollment, grade 8, offeredNo
Calculus
Calculus classes offered2
Calculus enrollment11
Hispanic 1 · Black 1 · White 8 · Two+ 1 | Male 6 · Female 5
Biology
Biology classes offered12
Biology enrollment197
Hispanic 5 · Asian 1 · Black 60 · White 91 · Two+ 40 | Male 93 · Female 104 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 48
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered7
Chemistry enrollment130
Hispanic 5 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 2 · Black 36 · White 63 · Two+ 23 | Male 58 · Female 72 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 34
Physics
Physics classes offered5
Physics enrollment98
Black 36 · White 48 · Two+ 14 | Male 47 · Female 51 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 23
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered0
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment47
Black 7 · White 33 · Two+ 7 | Male 14 · Female 33
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment26
Black 2 · White 22 · Two+ 2 | Male 13 · Female 13 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT35
Black 6 · White 23 · Two+ 6 | Male 10 · Female 25 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 3 · Female 3
English learner program enrollment
Male 3 · Female 3
Enrollment
Male 396 · Female 403
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 133 · Female 84
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 19 · Female 11
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 123
Black 3 | Male 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 7, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 8, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants424
Male 236 · Female 188
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports16
Male 9 · Female 7
Teams21
Male 11 · Female 10
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided903
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)2
Security staff (FTE), security guards6
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses2
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers59
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified2
Teachers (FTE), total61
Teachers, current-year0
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 7Yes
Grade offered, grade 8Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension1,072
Hispanic 16 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 616 · White 211 · Two+ 225 | Male 636 · Female 436 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 423 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 41
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))47
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 27 · White 6 · Two+ 14 | Male 31 · Female 16
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)59
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 32 · White 15 · Two+ 11 | Male 25 · Female 34 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))58
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 32 · White 10 · Two+ 13 | Male 42 · Female 16
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 6
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)64
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 39 · White 11 · Two+ 13 | Male 31 · Female 33 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 507 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 355 · Sch Oosinstances 504 40
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))28
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 15 · White 6 · Two+ 5 | Male 15 · Female 13
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)56
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 30 · White 15 · Two+ 10 | Male 32 · Female 24 | English learners 0
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon31
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.