Juniata Valley JSHS vs Moshannon Valley JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 40 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Juniata Valley JSHS
Alexandria · Public high · Grades 6–12
374 students
Moshannon Valley JSHS
Houtzdale · Public high · Grades 7–12
374 students
| Measure | Juniata Valley JSHS Alexandria, Pennsylvania | Moshannon Valley JSHS Houtzdale, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #400 of 618 | #513 of 618 |
| National rank | #7445 of 16,910 | #11894 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 374 | 374 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 374 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54% | 100.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 32% |
| city | Alexandria | Houtzdale |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Juniata Valley JSHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 36.3).
- •Juniata Valley JSHS does better on math proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Juniata Valley JSHS does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 57%).
- •Juniata Valley JSHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54% vs 100.3%).
- •Juniata Valley JSHS does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.4).
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 Juniata Valley JSHS better than Moshannon Valley JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Juniata Valley JSHS ranks higher (53.5 vs 36.3 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 Juniata Valley JSHS and Moshannon Valley JSHS?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Houtzdale in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Juniata Valley JSHS: 374. Moshannon Valley JSHS: 374. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Juniata Valley JSHS and Moshannon Valley JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Juniata Valley JSHS is 400th of 618 and Moshannon Valley JSHS is 513th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).