Valley School Of Ligonier

Po Box 616, Ligonier, PA, 15658-0156
Honesty, responsibility, kindness and respect are the essence of a Valley student. In an environment that is safe, nurturing, and disciplined, Valley School provides a balanced and strong program of study for a diverse group of children. Our goal is to stimulate in each young person lifelong habits of moral behavior, seeking knowledge and understanding, and doing good works for others.

School Overview:

Valley School Of Ligonier
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1946
Student Body
Total Students 190 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 1% (PA School Avg.: 18%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 5%
Average Class Size 13 students
Classroom dress code Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $12,550
% on Financial Aid 40%
Admissions Director Johnette DeRose
Sports
Total Sports Offered 3 sports
Sports
Basketball Field Hockey
Lacrosse

Nearby Schools:

Valley School Of Ligonier
Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
Outside In School Inc
Gr. 6-12 | 3.2 mi. away
Holy Trinity School
Gr. K-9 | 4.5 mi. away
Bible Baptist Christian Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 10.1 mi. away
Grace Bible Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 10.6 mi. away
Johnstown Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 10.7 mi. away

View all schools in: Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Zip 15658

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  • Recommended December 11,2012 - Every child should have the opportunity to attend a school like Valley where students and teachers are learners in a positive and challenging environment.*-Posted by Administrator *

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