Roy A. Hunt El Sch vs Valley JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roy A. Hunt El Sch
Arnold · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
609 students
Valley JSHS
New Kensington · Public high · Grades 7–12
905 students
| Measure | Roy A. Hunt El Sch Arnold, Pennsylvania | Valley JSHS New Kensington, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1250 of 1,627 | #558 of 618 |
| National rank | #35932 of 50,301 | #14847 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 609 | 905 |
| Enrollment | 609 | 905 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.1% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 15% |
| city | Arnold | New Kensington |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roy A. Hunt El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.0 vs 22.6).
- •Roy A. Hunt El Sch does better on math proficiency (28% vs 15%).
- •Roy A. Hunt El Sch does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 43%).
- •Roy A. Hunt El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.1% vs 97.8%).
- •Roy A. Hunt El Sch does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 15.3).
- •Valley JSHS is the larger school with 905 students compared with 609.
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 Roy A. Hunt El Sch better than Valley JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Roy A. Hunt El Sch ranks higher (34.0 vs 22.6 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 Roy A. Hunt El Sch and Valley JSHS?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Arnold and New Kensington in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Roy A. Hunt El Sch: 609. Valley JSHS: 905. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Roy A. Hunt El Sch and Valley JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Roy A. Hunt El Sch is 1250th of 1,627 and Valley JSHS is 558th of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).