PINE VALLEY CENTRAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

PINE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SOUTH DAYTON)

www.pval.org

199 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Pine Valley Central Junior-Senior High School, located in South Dayton, New York, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Pine Valley Central School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school is designed to foster a close-knit academic environment that bridges the transition from middle school through high school graduation. The institution emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, maintaining a focus on student achievement, character development, and extracurricular engagement. By leveraging its website, pval.org, the district keeps families and stakeholders informed about academic calendars, athletic programs, and administrative updates. As a smaller district, Pine Valley prides itself on providing personalized attention to its student body, aiming to create a supportive culture that encourages both academic rigor and active participation in school life.

199

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

6.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PINE VALLEY CENTRAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	178
Hispanic	13
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
178 (89.4%)
Hispanic
13 (6.5%)
Two or More
7 (3.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PINE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SOUTH DAYTON)
Phone:	(716)988-3276
Website:	http://www.pval.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	199
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	77
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 38

Grade 8 33

Grade 9 30

Grade 10 31

Grade 11 25

Grade 12 37

Ungraded 5