Mid Valley El Ctr vs Valley View HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mid Valley El Ctr
Throop · Public elementary · Grades K–6
1,027 students
Valley View HS
Archbald · Public high · Grades 9–12
747 students
| Measure | Mid Valley El Ctr Throop, Pennsylvania | Valley View HS Archbald, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1253 of 1,627 | #125 of 618 |
| National rank | #36123 of 50,301 | #1637 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,027 | 747 |
| Enrollment | 1,027 | 747 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 101.6% | 37.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 67% |
| city | Throop | Archbald |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley View HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 33.7).
- •Valley View HS does better on math proficiency (67% vs 34%).
- •Valley View HS does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 55%).
- •Valley View HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.8% vs 101.6%).
- •Valley View HS does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.1).
- •Mid Valley El Ctr is the larger school with 1,027 students compared with 747.
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 Mid Valley El Ctr better than Valley View HS?
On the Success Index (US), Valley View HS ranks higher (77.6 vs 33.7 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 Mid Valley El Ctr and Valley View HS?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Throop and Archbald in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mid Valley El Ctr: 1,027. Valley View HS: 747. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mid Valley El Ctr and Valley View HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Mid Valley El Ctr is 1253rd of 1,627 and Valley View HS is 125th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).