Paradise El Sch vs Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Paradise El Sch
Paradise · Public elementary · Grades K–6
382 students
Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch
Kinzers · Public middle · Grades 7–8
212 students
| Measure | Paradise El Sch Paradise, Pennsylvania | Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch Kinzers, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1123 of 1,627 | #303 of 521 |
| National rank | #30250 of 50,301 | #6662 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 382 | 212 |
| Enrollment | 382 | 212 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.6% | 64.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 37% |
| city | Paradise | Kinzers |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.5 vs 42.6).
- •Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch does better on math proficiency (37% vs 25%).
- •Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 50%).
- •Paradise El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.6% vs 64.2%).
- •Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.7).
- •Paradise El Sch is the larger school with 382 students compared with 212.
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 Paradise El Sch better than Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch ranks higher (54.5 vs 42.6 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 Paradise El Sch and Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Paradise and Kinzers in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Paradise El Sch: 382. Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch: 212. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Paradise El Sch and Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Paradise El Sch is 1123rd of 1,627 and Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch is 303rd of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).