Pennsville Middle School vs Valley Park Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pennsville Middle School
Pennsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
460 students
Valley Park Elementary School
Pennsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
365 students
| Measure | Pennsville Middle School Pennsville, New Jersey | Valley Park Elementary School Pennsville, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #329 of 440 | #697 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #7504 of 15,369 | #11044 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 460 | 365 |
| Enrollment | 460 | 365 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.1% | 49.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Pennsville | Pennsville |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley Park Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.4 vs 50.7).
- •Pennsville Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.1% vs 49.9%).
- •Pennsville Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 11.4).
- •Pennsville Middle School is the larger school with 460 students compared with 365.
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 Pennsville Middle School better than Valley Park Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Valley Park Elementary School ranks higher (70.4 vs 50.7 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 Pennsville Middle School and Valley Park Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Pennsville and Pennsville in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pennsville Middle School: 460. Valley Park Elementary School: 365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pennsville Middle School and Valley Park Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Pennsville Middle School is 329th of 440 and Valley Park Elementary School is 697th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).