Belle Valley El School

5300 HENDERSON RD ERIE PA 16509

Top 25% School in Pennsylvania

Ranked 22 of 108 in Pennsylvania

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About Belle Valley El School

Belle Valley Elementary School is a public school located in Erie, PA, which is in a mid-size suburb setting. The student population of Belle Valley Elementary School is 610 and the school serves PK-5. At Belle Valley Elementary School, 54% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 65% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 30%. The student-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is the same as that of the district.The student population is made up of 47% female students and 53% male students. The school enrolls 48% economically disadvantaged students. There are 39 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor. Best elementary school in Pennsylvania

Contact Information

Address

5300 HENDERSON RD ERIE PA 16509

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Phone

(814) 835-5600

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 51%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 51% in Math and 51% in Reading.
39
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
20
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
610
Total Students
$74495
Avg. Teacher Salary

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School Ratings

Ranked

22

of 108 in Pennsylvania

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:15 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 9:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 69.8%
Asian 15.1%
Hispanic 2.8%
Black 3.8%
Two+ Races 8.2%
Native Am. 1%
White
69.8%
Asian
15.1%
Hispanic
2.8%
Black
3.8%
Two+ Races
8.2%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 610
47.4%
289 Female
52.6%
321 Male

Student Population

610 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Belle Valley Elementary School, Erie, PA will be holding a Special School Board Meeting on July 17th and preparing for Elementary Open Houses in August - especially the Kindergarten Open House on August 27th. Belle Valley has also set up Committee of the Whole/Committee Meeting and School Board Meeting in August. In terms of getting ready for the new school year, Belle Valley recently communicated out important information regarding Pre-K information and student transportation.

FAQ

Q.Does Belle Valley El School promote environmental awareness?

Ans. Belle Valley Elementary School encourages environmental awareness through student involvement in recycling, outdoor activities, and environmental projects that instill a sense of responsibility.

Q.Does Belle Valley El School host community and family events?.

Ans. Belle Valley Elementary School builds community by hosting family nights, seasonal celebrations, and other community events to create social bonds.

Q.How does Belle Valley El School prioritize student behavior and positive character development?

Ans. Belle Valley Elementary School works on student behavior and character development by using the T.R.R.F.C.C. framework, which focuses on Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship. The state recognizes the school for its Positive Behavior Support Program.

Q.Is Belle Valley El School highly ranked compared to other elementary schools?

Ans. Belle Valley Elementary School is ranked in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Also, U.S. News & World Report puts it in the top 5% of elementary schools in the state.

Q.What is Belle Valley El School’s student population and demographic profile?

Ans. Belle Valley Elementary School has about 603 to 640 students in grades Pre-K through 5. The student population is about 66% White, 17% Asian, 9% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, and 4% Black.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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