Springdale JSHS vs Valley JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Springdale JSHS
Springdale · Public high · Grades 7–12
421 students
Valley JSHS
New Kensington · Public high · Grades 7–12
905 students
| Measure | Springdale JSHS Springdale, Pennsylvania | Valley JSHS New Kensington, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #443 of 618 | #558 of 618 |
| National rank | #8805 of 16,910 | #14847 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 421 | 905 |
| Enrollment | 421 | 905 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 7.0 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 15% |
| city | Springdale | New Kensington |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Springdale JSHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.4 vs 22.6).
- •Springdale JSHS does better on math proficiency (37% vs 15%).
- •Springdale JSHS does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 43%).
- •Valley JSHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.8% vs 99.5%).
- •Springdale JSHS does better on students per teacher (7.0 vs 15.3).
- •Valley JSHS is the larger school with 905 students compared with 421.
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 Springdale JSHS better than Valley JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Springdale JSHS ranks higher (48.4 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 Springdale JSHS and Valley JSHS?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Springdale and New Kensington in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Springdale JSHS: 421. Valley JSHS: 905. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Springdale JSHS and Valley JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Springdale JSHS is 443rd of 618 and Valley JSHS is 558th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).