Great Valley School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Chester

District Profile

301 Lindenwood Dr Ste 210

Malvern, PA 19355-1774

Phone 610-889-2100

Fax 610-889-2120

Includes the municipalities of Charlestown Township, East Whiteland Township, Malvern Borough, Willistown Township.

Square Miles

43.06

Students Enrolled

4,610

Total Number of Schools:

6
  • Charlestown El Sch (K-5)
  • General Wayne El Sch (K-5)
  • Great Valley HS (9-12)
  • Great Valley MS (6,7-8)
  • Kathryn D. Markley El Sch (K-5)
  • Sugartown El Sch (K-5)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

4,610

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.04%
Asian
26.18%
Black
2.86%
Latino
11.37%
Pacific Islander
0.07%
2 or More Races
4.01%
White
55.47%

Gender

Male
50.95%
Female
49.05%

Other Statistics

Special Education
15.77%
English Learner
6.05%

Financials

Median Household Income

$135,676.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $99,545,667.83 83.84%
State Revenues $16,798,208.60 14.14%
Federal $1,958,963.37 1.65%
Other $421,820.64 0.35%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$90,778,351.80
Property Values Within District
$490,800.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

94.28%

Rigorous Courses

31
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

84.87%
College/University
0.00%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 72.64% 68.14% N/A
Grade 4 73.13% 59.64% 90.48%
Grade 5 73.29% 58.25% N/A
Grade 6 72.36% 55.45% N/A
Grade 7 76.86% 50.30% N/A
Grade 8 73.49% 36.04% 74.48%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 92.47% 89.93% N/A

Staff

314

Teachers

20

Administrators

83

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

15:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Daniel Goffredo

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
David Barratt
Board President
14 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Rachel Gallegos
Board Vice President
4 2023-2027
Tricia Bliven-Chasinoff
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Samantha Jouin
6 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Wendy Litzke
4 2023-2027
Neha Mehta
4 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Tom Richards
< 1 year 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Andrea Rizzo
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Becky Spiess
< 1 year 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.