Pleasant Valley El Sch vs Towamensing El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 9.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pleasant Valley El Sch
Kunkletown · Public elementary · Grades K–2
899 students
Towamensing El Sch
Lehighton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
328 students
| Measure | Pleasant Valley El Sch Kunkletown, Pennsylvania | Towamensing El Sch Lehighton, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #288 of 1,627 | #293 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #4379 of 50,301 | #4518 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 899 | 328 |
| Enrollment | 899 | 328 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 39.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 62% |
| city | Kunkletown | Lehighton |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (81.1 vs 80.9).
- •Pleasant Valley El Sch does better on math proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Towamensing El Sch does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 63%).
- •Towamensing El Sch does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.5).
- •Pleasant Valley El Sch is the larger school with 899 students compared with 328.
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 Pleasant Valley El Sch better than Towamensing El Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Pleasant Valley El Sch and Towamensing El Sch?
About 9.1 km in a straight line, between Kunkletown and Lehighton in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pleasant Valley El Sch: 899. Towamensing El Sch: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pleasant Valley El Sch and Towamensing El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Pleasant Valley El Sch is 288th of 1,627 and Towamensing El Sch is 293rd of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).