Princeton Primary School vs Shady Spring Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in West Virginia, United States, 37 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Princeton Primary School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades K–2
448 students
Shady Spring Elementary
Shady Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
| Measure | Princeton Primary School Princeton, West Virginia | Shady Spring Elementary Shady Spring, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #12 of 390 | #221 of 390 |
| National rank | #5146 of 50,301 | #25774 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 448 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 448 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | 46% |
| city | Princeton | Shady Spring |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Princeton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.7 vs 49.1).
- •Princeton Primary School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.4).
- •Princeton Primary School is the larger school with 448 students compared with 447.
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 Princeton Primary School better than Shady Spring Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Princeton Primary School ranks higher (79.7 vs 49.1 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 Princeton Primary School and Shady Spring Elementary?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Princeton and Shady Spring in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Princeton Primary School: 448. Shady Spring Elementary: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Princeton Primary School and Shady Spring Elementary rank in West Virginia?
Princeton Primary School is 12th of 390 and Shady Spring Elementary is 221st of 390 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).