MID VALLEY SECONDARY CENTER

Mid Valley Secondary Center is a Title I public high school that is part of the Mid Valley SD school district, located in Throop, PA with about 745 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 54 teachers, Mid Valley Secondary Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mid Valley Secondary Center, located in Throop, Pennsylvania, serves as the combined middle and high school for the Mid Valley School District. The institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. By housing students in grades 7 through 12 under one roof, the school focuses on creating a continuous educational trajectory that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or pursue higher education.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience, blending core curricular requirements with various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and student organizations. Through its official online portal, the district maintains a commitment to transparency and communication, providing parents and students with easy access to academic resources, school calendars, and administrative updates. Mid Valley Secondary Center serves as a central hub for the local community, striving to instill the values and skills necessary for students to become productive, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact Mid Valley Secondary Center at (570) 307-2123 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

52 Underwood Rd
Throop, PA 18512-1196
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MID VALLEY SECONDARY CENTER is a public Title I school in Throop, PA with about 745 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Mid Valley SD
Total Students:
745
Teachers:
54.25
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 745 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MID VALLEY SECONDARY CENTER is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
84.8%
Hispanic/Latino
6.4%
Two or more races
4.2%
Black or African American
2.8%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.