Delaware Valley High School

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Delaware Valley High School in Milford, Pennsylvania, is the high school that serves grades 9-12 in the greater part of Pike County. As of 2005 it serves some 1903 students. The school is operated by the Delaware Valley School District.

It is located at 252 Routes 6 and 209 in Westfall Township, between Milford and Matamoras, Pennsylvania, USA. The school is split into two sub-schools, a 9/10 High School serving grades 9 and 10 and an 11/12 High School serving grades 11 and 12. Each section has its own set of administration, guidance counselors, etc. This school also has a the Delaware Valley Middle School attached, which consists of children in 7-8. They also have their own set of administration, and guidance counselors.

School Overview:Definition of Terms Delaware Valley High School School Level High school Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12 County Pike County, PA

Students & Faculty Total Students 1880 students % Male / % Female 51% / 49% Total Classroom Teachers 123 teachers Students by Grade Grade 9 - 499 students Grade 10 - 475 students Grade 11 - 467 students Grade 12 - 439 students

This School (PA) School Average 

Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:16

Students by Ethnicity This School (PA) School Average

% American Indian n/a n/a % Asian 1% 2% % Hispanic 4% 4% % Black 3% 13% % White 92% 78%

Additional Student Information This School (PA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch 10% 20%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 6%

% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a

School Performance:

(PA) Statewide Testing Performance 

School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores

School District: School District Name Delaware Valley Sd School District

This School's Agency (PA) District Average 

Number of Schools Managed 7 4 Number of Students Managed 5,776 students 2,220 students District Total Revenue $54,940,000 $24,078,000 District Expenditure $48,049,000 $23,565,000 District Revenue / Student $9,512 $10,846 District Expenditure / Student $8,319 $10,615 District Graduation Rates 95% 95%

Contents 1 Interscholastic athletic teams 1.1 Fall Sports 1.2 Winter Sports 1.3 Spring Sports 2 Extracurricular Activities 2.1 Competitions 2.2 Clubs and Organizations 3 See also 4 External links 5 References

[edit] Interscholastic athletic teams

[edit] Fall Sports

[edit] Winter Sports

[edit] Spring Sports

Delaware Valley High School has won two team PIAA state championships: field hockey in 1978 and baseball in 2006 and two individual state champions Jamie Grennan for swimming (50 yd Freestyle) and Joseph Kennedy wrestling (189 lbs). The Competition Cheerleading team, also won international champion for the year of 2008.

Notable Alumni include:

• still to be determined since the class of 2009 has yet to reach employment age

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[edit] Competitions

In May 2009, The National French Contest, sponsored by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of French, concluded with 59 chapter and 24 national winners from a pool of nearly 348 elementary to high school student entrants from public and private schools in the Wyoming Valley, Scranton, Pocono, Hazleton, and South Williamsport areas. The National French contest chapter winners from Delaware Valley High School were Morgane Fouse, Westly Mandoske, and Kathryn Yuen.

[edit] Clubs and Organizations

[edit] See also

• List of high schools in Pennsylvania

[edit] External links

• Delaware Valley High School at publicschoolreview.com
• DV World, the official Delaware Valley High School web page
• Delaware Valley School District Football Page
• Delaware Valley Class of 78 page with info about 30th Reunion

[edit] References

• http://www.kings.edu/news/05-09/FrenchDel.htm

Coordinates: 41°20′56″N 74°44′20″W / 41.349°N 74.739°W / 41.349; -74.739