Selinsgrove Area HS vs Valley View HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 134 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Selinsgrove Area HS
Selinsgrove · Public high · Grades 9–12
744 students
Valley View HS
Archbald · Public high · Grades 9–12
747 students
| Measure | Selinsgrove Area HS Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania | Valley View HS Archbald, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #199 of 618 | #125 of 618 |
| National rank | #2746 of 16,910 | #1637 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 744 | 747 |
| Enrollment | 744 | 747 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.9% | 37.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| city | Selinsgrove | Archbald |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley View HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 72.3).
- •Selinsgrove Area HS does better on math proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Valley View HS does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 72%).
- •Valley View HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.8% vs 44.9%).
- •Valley View HS does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.2).
- •Valley View HS is the larger school with 747 students compared with 744.
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 Selinsgrove Area HS better than Valley View HS?
On the Success Index (US), Valley View HS ranks higher (77.6 vs 72.3 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 Selinsgrove Area HS and Valley View HS?
About 134 km in a straight line, between Selinsgrove and Archbald in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Selinsgrove Area HS: 744. Valley View HS: 747. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Selinsgrove Area HS and Valley View HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Selinsgrove Area HS is 199th of 618 and Valley View HS is 125th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).