Central Valley MS vs College Square El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Valley MS
Monaca · Public middle · Grades 6–8
504 students
College Square El Sch
Beaver · Public elementary · Grades K–2
400 students
| Measure | Central Valley MS Monaca, Pennsylvania | College Square El Sch Beaver, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #173 of 521 | #274 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #3680 of 15,369 | #3994 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 504 | 400 |
| Enrollment | 504 | 400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.7% | 28.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | – |
| Math proficiency | 38% | – |
| city | Monaca | Beaver |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •College Square El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.8 vs 68.4).
- •College Square El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.5% vs 36.7%).
- •Central Valley MS does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.1).
- •Central Valley MS is the larger school with 504 students compared with 400.
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 Central Valley MS better than College Square El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), College Square El Sch ranks higher (81.8 vs 68.4 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 Central Valley MS and College Square El Sch?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Monaca and Beaver in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Valley MS: 504. College Square El Sch: 400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Valley MS and College Square El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Central Valley MS is 173rd of 521 and College Square El Sch is 274th of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).