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Public School Review - Established 2003

Saucon Valley School District

2097 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055-2400
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Tel: (610) 838-7026
www.svpanthers.org

Top Rankings

Saucon Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,853 students in Saucon Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Saucon Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,932 Schools
# Students
1,853 Students
1,666,699 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
124,207 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
Kind105151
1122158
2124162
3144169
4132162
5155168
6140169
7136171
8168173
9159185
10168181
11155178
12145177
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District Rank

Saucon Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (PA)
#82 out of 685 school districts
(Top 20%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearSaucon Valley School District
2023#82
2022#93
2021#64
2019#111
2018#119
2017#137
2016#137
2015#116
2014#147
2013#108
2012#76
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53%
38%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
202353%38%
202250%36%
202157%38%
201957%45%
201858%45%
201756%46%
201657%46%
201556%43%
201480%72%
201384%73%
201285%74%
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70%
55%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
202270%55%
202166%55%
201975%62%
201858%63%
201773%63%
201671%62%
201572%62%
201480%70%
201381%70%
201283%71%
201183%73%
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72%
57%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
202272%57%
202171%64%
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(21-22)
94%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
202294%87%
202195%87%
202092%87%
201992%86%
201892%86%
201792%86%
201687%86%
201592%86%
201495%86%
201387%85%
201292%84%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.60

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
20240.390.59
20230.380.58
20220.350.57
20210.340.57
20200.300.54
20190.300.54
20180.250.53
20170.250.53
20160.230.51
20150.210.51
20140.190.50
20130.170.48
20120.160.47
20110.170.47
20100.150.46
20090.130.44
20080.140.43
20070.120.42
20060.080.41
20050.080.40
20040.060.40
20030.050.39
20020.040.37
20010.030.37
20000.020.35
19990.030.35
19980.030.35
19970.040.34
19960.040.34
19950.050.33
19940.060.33
19930.060.31
19920.070.31
19910.070.31
19900.080.31
19890.060.30
19880.060.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
20243%5%
20233%5%
20223%4%
20213%4%
20203%4%
20193%4%
20183%4%
20173%4%
20162%4%
20153%4%
20142%4%
20133%4%
20122%3%
20113%4%
20102%4%
20092%4%
20082%3%
20072%3%
20062%3%
20051%2%
20041%2%
19921%2%
19911%2%
19901%2%
19891%2%
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% Hispanic
14%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
202413%15%
202312%14%
202211%14%
202110%13%
20209%12%
20199%12%
20187%11%
20177%11%
20166%10%
20156%10%
20145%9%
20134%9%
20124%9%
20113%8%
20103%9%
20093%7%
20083%7%
20073%7%
20062%6%
20052%6%
20042%6%
20031%5%
20021%5%
20011%5%
20001%4%
19992%4%
19982%4%
19972%4%
19962%4%
19952%3%
19943%3%
19933%3%
19923%3%
19912%3%
19903%3%
19892%2%
19881%2%
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% Black
1%
14%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
20241%14%
20231%14%
20221%14%
20211%15%
20202%15%
20192%15%
20182%15%
20172%15%
20162%15%
20152%15%
20142%15%
20132%15%
20122%15%
20113%15%
20103%15%
20092%16%
20082%16%
20071%16%
20061%16%
20051%16%
20041%16%
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% White
76%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
202477%61%
202378%62%
202280%63%
202181%63%
202083%65%
201983%65%
201886%66%
201786%66%
201688%68%
201589%68%
201490%69%
201391%70%
201292%71%
201191%71%
201092%72%
200993%73%
200893%74%
200794%74%
200695%75%
200596%76%
200496%76%
200398%77%
200298%78%
200199%78%
200099%79%
199998%79%
199898%79%
199798%80%
199698%80%
199598%81%
199497%81%
199397%82%
199296%82%
199197%82%
199096%82%
198997%83%
198897%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
20246%5%
20236%5%
20225%5%
20215%5%
20203%4%
20193%4%
20182%4%
20172%4%
20162%3%
20141%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,970 is higher than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,402 is higher than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$39,541 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$48 MM$27 MM
2022$48 MM$25 MM
2021$48 MM$27 MM
2020$48 MM$25 MM
2019$47 MM$25 MM
2018$47 MM$24 MM
2017$45 MM$24 MM
2016$44 MM$23 MM
2015$41 MM$21 MM
2014$42 MM$21 MM
2012$41 MM$20 MM
2011$41 MM$21 MM
2010$41 MM$21 MM
2009$40 MM$21 MM
2008$39 MM$21 MM
2007$38 MM$20 MM
2006$35 MM$20 MM
2005$31 MM$18 MM
2004$28 MM$17 MM
2003$27 MM$16 MM
2002$26 MM$18 MM
2001$23 MM$19 MM
2000$21 MM$18 MM
1999$19 MM$18 MM
1998$17 MM$18 MM
1997$16 MM$17 MM
1996$15 MM$17 MM
1995$15 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$47 MM
$38,578 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$47 MM$25 MM
2022$47 MM$25 MM
2021$47 MM$25 MM
2020$47 MM$25 MM
2019$47 MM$25 MM
2018$45 MM$23 MM
2017$43 MM$23 MM
2016$42 MM$22 MM
2015$35 MM$20 MM
2014$38 MM$20 MM
2012$39 MM$19 MM
2011$36 MM$21 MM
2010$35 MM$20 MM
2009$34 MM$20 MM
2008$35 MM$20 MM
2007$33 MM$19 MM
2006$33 MM$21 MM
2005$32 MM$18 MM
2004$41 MM$17 MM
2003$27 MM$18 MM
2002$24 MM$19 MM
2001$22 MM$21 MM
2000$24 MM$18 MM
1999$36 MM$18 MM
1998$30 MM$18 MM
1997$18 MM$18 MM
1996$16 MM$17 MM
1995$14 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$25,970
$23,724

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$24,640$21,465
2022$22,422$17,423
2021$24,427$20,683
2020$22,422$17,423
2019$22,359$17,496
2018$21,694$16,267
2017$20,619$17,283
2016$20,188$16,027
2015$17,977$12,967
2014$18,378$13,618
2012$17,483$12,923
2011$17,344$13,182
2010$16,844$12,967
2009$16,825$12,476
2008$16,078$11,970
2007$15,613$12,325
2006$14,553$11,373
2005$13,079$9,887
2004$12,203$9,342
2003$11,812$8,561
2002$11,188$9,347
2001$10,129$9,246
2000$9,492$8,505
1999$8,948$8,127
1998$8,116$7,716
1997$7,764$7,409
1995$7,530$6,949
1992$6,106$6,008
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Spending / Student
$25,402
$23,146

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearSaucon Valley School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$24,101$20,114
2022$22,218$17,371
2021$23,893$19,381
2020$22,218$17,371
2019$22,191$17,056
2018$20,762$15,644
2017$19,597$16,490
2016$19,140$15,754
2015$15,517$12,300
2014$16,600$13,435
2012$16,557$12,431
2011$15,333$12,980
2010$14,538$12,300
2009$14,408$11,944
2008$14,505$11,838
2007$13,373$11,937
2006$13,779$11,377
2005$13,690$9,707
2004$17,584$9,347
2003$11,812$9,243
2002$10,444$9,853
2001$9,739$10,315
2000$11,054$8,598
1999$16,900$8,268
1998$14,007$7,996
1997$8,899$7,728
1995$7,044$6,895
1992$6,031$6,055
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Best Saucon Valley School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saucon Valley Sr. High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2100 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Gr: 9-12 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Saucon Valley Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2085 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Gr: K-4 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Saucon Valley Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2095 Polk Valley Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
(610) 838-7001
Gr: 5-8 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Saucon Valley School District?
Saucon Valley School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,853 students.
What is the rank of Saucon Valley School District?
Saucon Valley School District is ranked #83 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Saucon Valley School District?
76% of Saucon Valley School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Saucon Valley School District?
Saucon Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Saucon Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,402 is higher than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,853 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 94% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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