Sun Valley High School
School Overview
Sun Valley High School is a public school located in Aston, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Penn-Delco School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 74% of students are proficient in Math learning and 79% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,082 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 72 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,082 students are attending Sun Valley High School. By gender, there are 556 and 526 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Sun Valley High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 44 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Total | 44 | 18 | 26 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 72 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Sun Valley High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 72 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 72 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 5.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 5.6% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 180 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 10,265 Households |
| Population | 26,189 |
| Male | 12,906 |
| Female | 14,065 |
| Child Population | 8,225 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,783 Units |
| Average House Value | $223,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,172 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.10% |
| Average Household Income | $81,139 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.22% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Sun Valley High School offers 16 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 249 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 257 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Sun Valley High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 16 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 249 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 72 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 62 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 226 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 257 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Penn-delco School District
In Penn-delco School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ASTON, Pennsylvania
3 private schools are serving students in ASTON, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.