Green Valley Elementary School vs Independence Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Green Valley Elementary School
Parma · Public elementary · Grades K–4
371 students
Independence Middle School
Independence · Public middle · Grades 5–8
299 students
| Measure | Green Valley Elementary School Parma, Ohio | Independence Middle School Independence, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #327 of 1,713 | #18 of 646 |
| National rank | #4894 of 50,301 | #205 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 371 | 299 |
| Enrollment | 371 | 299 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 11% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 84% |
| city | Parma | Independence |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Independence Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.3 vs 80.2).
- •Green Valley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 84%).
- •Independence Middle School does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 82%).
- •Independence Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 19.5).
- •Green Valley Elementary School is the larger school with 371 students compared with 299.
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 Green Valley Elementary School better than Independence Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Independence Middle School ranks higher (91.3 vs 80.2 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 Green Valley Elementary School and Independence Middle School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Parma and Independence in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Green Valley Elementary School: 371. Independence Middle School: 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Green Valley Elementary School and Independence Middle School rank in Ohio?
Green Valley Elementary School is 327th of 1,713 and Independence Middle School is 18th of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).