Highland El Sch vs Juniata Valley El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 180 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland El Sch
Ambridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
284 students
Juniata Valley El Sch
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students
| Measure | Highland El Sch Ambridge, Pennsylvania | Juniata Valley El Sch Alexandria, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1360 of 1,627 | #843 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #41206 of 50,301 | #20000 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 284 | 285 |
| Enrollment | 284 | 285 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 107.4% | 62.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 42% |
| city | Ambridge | Alexandria |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Juniata Valley El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.4 vs 25.8).
- •Juniata Valley El Sch does better on math proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Juniata Valley El Sch does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •Juniata Valley El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.1% vs 107.4%).
- •Juniata Valley El Sch does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 11.4).
- •Juniata Valley El Sch is the larger school with 285 students compared with 284.
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 Highland El Sch better than Juniata Valley El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Juniata Valley El Sch ranks higher (57.4 vs 25.8 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 Highland El Sch and Juniata Valley El Sch?
About 180 km in a straight line, between Ambridge and Alexandria in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland El Sch: 284. Juniata Valley El Sch: 285. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland El Sch and Juniata Valley El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Highland El Sch is 1360th of 1,627 and Juniata Valley El Sch is 843rd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).