Mont Pleasant Middle School vs Pleasant Valley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 206 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mont Pleasant Middle School
Schenectady · Public middle · Grades 6–8
569 students
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Schenectady · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students
| Measure | Mont Pleasant Middle School Schenectady, New York | Pleasant Valley Elementary School Schenectady, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #712 of 785 | #2308 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13446 of 15,369 | #42969 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 569 | 351 |
| Enrollment | 569 | 351 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.5% | 86% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 12% |
| city | Schenectady | Schenectady |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pleasant Valley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.0 vs 21.9).
- •Pleasant Valley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 9%).
- •Pleasant Valley Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 13%).
- •Mont Pleasant Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.5% vs 86%).
- •Mont Pleasant Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 9.8).
- •Mont Pleasant Middle School is the larger school with 569 students compared with 351.
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 Mont Pleasant Middle School better than Pleasant Valley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pleasant Valley Elementary School ranks higher (23.0 vs 21.9 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 Mont Pleasant Middle School and Pleasant Valley Elementary School?
About 206 m in a straight line, between Schenectady and Schenectady in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mont Pleasant Middle School: 569. Pleasant Valley Elementary School: 351. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mont Pleasant Middle School and Pleasant Valley Elementary School rank in New York?
Mont Pleasant Middle School is 712th of 785 and Pleasant Valley Elementary School is 2308th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).