Centerville 6-8 vs Pleasant Valley School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centerville 6-8
Sand Coulee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
65 students
Pleasant Valley School
Belt · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
24 students
| Measure | Centerville 6-8 Sand Coulee, Montana | Pleasant Valley School Belt, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #27 of 102 | – |
| National rank | #5227 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 65 | 24 |
| Enrollment | 65 | 24 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.2% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 49.5% |
| city | Sand Coulee | Belt |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Centerville 6-8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.1 vs 30.0).
- •Pleasant Valley School does better on math proficiency (49.5% vs 47%).
- •Centerville 6-8 does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 30%).
- •Centerville 6-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.2% vs 100%).
- •Pleasant Valley School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 16.3).
- •Centerville 6-8 is the larger school with 65 students compared with 24.
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 Centerville 6-8 better than Pleasant Valley School?
On the Success Index (US), Centerville 6-8 ranks higher (61.1 vs 30.0 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 Centerville 6-8 and Pleasant Valley School?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Sand Coulee and Belt in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centerville 6-8: 65. Pleasant Valley School: 24. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centerville 6-8 and Pleasant Valley School rank in Montana?
Centerville 6-8 is 27th of 102 and Pleasant Valley School is unranked among middle schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).