Valley Central High School vs Valley Central Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 184 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Valley Central High School
Montgomery · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,385 students
Valley Central Middle School
Montgomery · Public middle · Grades 6–8
945 students
| Measure | Valley Central High School Montgomery, New York | Valley Central Middle School Montgomery, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #224 of 1,079 | #266 of 785 |
| National rank | #390 of 16,910 | #4912 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,385 | 945 |
| Enrollment | 1,385 | 945 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.2% | 39.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 96% | 51% |
| city | Montgomery | Montgomery |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley Central High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.7 vs 62.6).
- •Valley Central High School does better on math proficiency (96% vs 51%).
- •Valley Central High School does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 43%).
- •Valley Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.2% vs 39.9%).
- •Valley Central Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 12.0).
- •Valley Central High School is the larger school with 1,385 students compared with 945.
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 Valley Central High School better than Valley Central Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Valley Central High School ranks higher (87.7 vs 62.6 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 Valley Central High School and Valley Central Middle School?
About 184 m in a straight line, between Montgomery and Montgomery in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Valley Central High School: 1,385. Valley Central Middle School: 945. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Valley Central High School and Valley Central Middle School rank in New York?
Valley Central High School is 224th of 1,079 and Valley Central Middle School is 266th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).