A Profile of  the
Delaware Valley School District:


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Delaware Valley School District serves the boroughs of Milford, Matamoras, and the townships of Delaware, Dingman, Shohola, Westfall and Milford in Pike County, Pennsylvania.  Located along the Delaware River in Northeastern Pennsylvania, these rural communities are approximately a one and one-half hour drive from New York City and a one-hour drive from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Pennsylvania.  The region comprises residential, commercial, light industrial, and various vacation resort areas.  The district complex contains the administrative offices, the high school, one of the two middle schools, and one of the three elementary schools.

All Pennsylvania students must demonstrate the mastery of the Pennsylvania Academic Standards.  Delaware Valley School District provides instruction throughout the curriculum so that students may develop knowledge and skills in the following areas:

  • Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening
  • Mathematics
  • Science and Technology
  • Environment and Ecology
  • Social Studies (civics and government, geography,
    economics and history) 
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Career Education and Work
  • Health, Safety and Physical Education
  • Family and Consumer Science
  • World Languages