Collingswood Middle School vs Valley Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 142 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Collingswood Middle School
Collingswood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
446 students
Valley Middle School
Oakland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
446 students
| Measure | Collingswood Middle School Collingswood, New Jersey | Valley Middle School Oakland, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #243 of 440 | #97 of 440 |
| National rank | #3987 of 15,369 | #393 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 446 | 446 |
| Enrollment | 446 | 446 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.4% | 8.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 58% |
| city | Collingswood | Oakland |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.7 vs 67.0).
- •Valley Middle School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 41%).
- •Valley Middle School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 59%).
- •Valley Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.5% vs 33.4%).
- •Valley Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.2).
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 Collingswood Middle School better than Valley Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Valley Middle School ranks higher (88.7 vs 67.0 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 Collingswood Middle School and Valley Middle School?
About 142 km in a straight line, between Collingswood and Oakland in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Collingswood Middle School: 446. Valley Middle School: 446. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Collingswood Middle School and Valley Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Collingswood Middle School is 243rd of 440 and Valley Middle School is 97th of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).