Shelby Middle School vs Tri-Valley Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 103 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shelby Middle School
Shelby · Public middle · Grades 5–8
474 students
Tri-Valley Middle School
Dresden · Public middle · Grades 5–8
475 students
| Measure | Shelby Middle School Shelby, Ohio | Tri-Valley Middle School Dresden, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #364 of 646 | #359 of 646 |
| National rank | #3618 of 15,369 | #3541 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 474 | 475 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 475 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.8% | 41.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 69% |
| city | Shelby | Dresden |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (68.7 vs 69.1).
- •Shelby Middle School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 69%).
- •Shelby Middle School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 69%).
- •Tri-Valley Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.7% vs 56.8%).
- •Shelby Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 22.6).
- •Tri-Valley Middle School is the larger school with 475 students compared with 474.
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 Shelby Middle School better than Tri-Valley Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Shelby Middle School and Tri-Valley Middle School?
About 103 km in a straight line, between Shelby and Dresden in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shelby Middle School: 474. Tri-Valley Middle School: 475. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shelby Middle School and Tri-Valley Middle School rank in Ohio?
Shelby Middle School is 364th of 646 and Tri-Valley Middle School is 359th of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).