River Valley Middle School vs Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
River Valley Middle School
Jeffersonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Jeffersonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
326 students
| Measure | River Valley Middle School Jeffersonville, Indiana | Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Jeffersonville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #218 of 335 | #332 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #8817 of 15,369 | #16820 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 857 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 857 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.5% | 53.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 52% |
| city | Jeffersonville | Jeffersonville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.0 vs 44.6).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 35%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 50%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.1% vs 64.5%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 14.3).
- •River Valley Middle School is the larger school with 857 students compared with 326.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is River Valley Middle School better than Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks higher (62.0 vs 44.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are River Valley Middle School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Jeffersonville and Jeffersonville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
River Valley Middle School: 857. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do River Valley Middle School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School rank in Indiana?
River Valley Middle School is 218th of 335 and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is 332nd of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).