Pleasant Valley School District (Pennsylvania)
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{{Infobox school district
| name = Pleasant Valley School District
| image = Map of Monroe County Pennsylvania School Districts.png
| caption = Pleasant Valley School District shown in orange
| streetaddress = One School Lane Rte. 115
| city = Brodheadsville
| state = Pennsylvania
| county = Monroe County
| zipcode = 18322
| country = United States
| type = Public
| grades = K–12
| mascot = Bears
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| website = http://www.pvbears.org/pvbears/site/default.asp
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Pleasant Valley School District is a mid-sized, rural, public school district in the west end of Monroe County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The district encompasses approximately {{convert|114|sqmi|km2}} including: Chestnuthill, Eldred, Polk, and Ross Townships, as well as communities in them, such as Brodheadsville. As of 2000, the school district served a resident population of 29,051.
By 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau reported the district's population increased to 33,891 people.US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Education Agency, 2011 In 2009, the district residents' per capita income was $19,853, while the median family income was $51,433.US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009 In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501{{cite web |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/42000.html |author=US Census Bureau |title=American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts |year=2010 |access-date=2012-03-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006065329/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/42000.html |archive-date=2014-10-06 |url-status=dead }} and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov/prod/2011pubs/p60-239.pdf |author=US Census Bureau |title=Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010 |date=September 2011}} The educational attainment levels for the school district population (25 years old and over) were 89.5% high school graduates and 17.9% college graduates.{{cite web |url=http://proximityone.com/sddep.htm#pa |title=School District Comparative Analysis Profiles |author=proximityone |year=2014}}
Schools
The district operates four schools.
- Pleasant Valley Elementary School K-2
- Pleasant Valley Intermediate School 3-5
- Pleasant Valley Middle School 6-8
- Pleasant Valley High School 9-12
High school students may choose to attend Monroe Career and Tech Institute for training. The Colonial Intermediate Unit IU20 provides the district with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty!
Extracurriculars
The Pleasant Valley School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.
=Sports=
The district funds:
;Varsity:
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;Boys:
- Baseball - AAAA
- Basketball- AAAA
- Cross country - AAA
- Football - AAAA
- Golf - AAA
- Lacrosse - AAA
- Soccer - AAA
- Tennis - AAA
- Track and field - AAA
- Wrestling - AAA
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;Girls:
- Basketball - AAAA
- Cheer - AAAA
- Cross country - AAA
- Field hockey - AAA
- Lacrosse - AAA
- Soccer - AAA
- Softball - AAAA
- Tennis - AAA
- Track and field - AAA
- Volleyball - AAA
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;Middle school sports:
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;Boys:
- Basketball
- Cross country
- Football
- Soccer
- Track and field
- Wrestling
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;Girls:
- Basketball
- Cross country
- Field hockey
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and field
- Volleyball
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According to PIAA directory July 2013{{cite web |url=http://www.piaa.org/schools/directory/default.aspx |title=PIAA School Directory |publisher=Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association |year=2013}}
References
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{{Monroe County, Pennsylvania School Districts}}
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