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#104 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 10% in state

Valley View Intermediate School

Elementary School · VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT

2119 VALLEY VIEW DR, Jonesboro, AR 72404

Enrollment

904

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

8.3

Grades

3rd – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#104 of 1,036

In Jonesboro

#2 of 24

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Valley View Intermediate School

8.3/10

Elementary School in Jonesboro · grades 3rd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Valley View Junior High School

8.1/10

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Valley View Elementary School

8.9/10

0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Valley View Intermediate School

Valley View Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Jonesboro, AR, part of VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT. Valley View Intermediate School serves approximately 904 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley View Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #104 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Valley View Intermediate School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.6
  • AR avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Valley View Intermediate School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.2% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+10.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.2 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,395
Chronic Absenteeism21.3%

Valley View Intermediate School — Students at Valley View Intermediate School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 64.2% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
40.1% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 64.5% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
36.9% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 32 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
50%
ELA
57.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.

How Valley View Intermediate School Compares

See how Valley View Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
90th percentile in AR
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2119 VALLEY VIEW DR, Jonesboro, AR 72404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Valley View Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is INTERNATIONAL STUDIES MAGNET (rated 6.9/10, 4.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, VISUAL & PERFORMING ART MAGNET (rated 6.8/10, 4.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jonesboro, see our Jonesboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
VALLEY VIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro 0.2 mi 8.1
VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jonesboro 0.3 mi 8.9
VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro 0.4 mi 5.6
HEALTH/WELLNESS ENVI MAGNET Jonesboro 3.5 mi 5.8
ANNIE CAMP JR. HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro 3.8 mi 5.0
RIDGEFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jonesboro 3.7 mi 6.6
THE ACADEMIES AT JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro 3.8 mi 4.9
KINDERGARTEN CENTER Jonesboro 4.0 mi 5.7
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CNTR Jonesboro 4.0 mi 3.3
BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jonesboro 3.9 mi 6.3
FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARY Jonesboro 3.6 mi 5.3
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF JONESBORO Jonesboro 4.2 mi
FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA Jonesboro 3.7 mi 3.4
LEADERSHIP MAGNET SCHOOL Jonesboro 4.5 mi 4.3
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES MAGNET Jonesboro 4.4 mi 6.9
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro 4.3 mi 5.1
VISUAL & PERFORMING ART MAGNET Jonesboro 4.3 mi 6.8
NETTLETON STEAM INTERMEDIATE Jonesboro 5.6 mi 4.0
NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro 5.7 mi 4.1
NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro 5.8 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,000

Median Home Value

$236,300

Median Rent

$938/mo

Population

29,722

College Educated

34.2%

Homeownership

64.2%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

37.3

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School Rating
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HEBER SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL Heber Springs, AR 8.3
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood, AR 8.3
CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hardy, AR 8.4
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE Bentonville, AR 8.2
HOLCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Valley View Intermediate School

What grades does Valley View Intermediate School serve?

Valley View Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.

How many students attend Valley View Intermediate School?

Valley View Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 904 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Intermediate School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Valley View Intermediate School rank in AR?

Valley View Intermediate School ranks #104 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Valley View Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley View Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Valley View Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley View Intermediate School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

Is Valley View Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Valley View Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Valley View Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Valley View Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View Intermediate School?

29.3% of students at Valley View Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
904
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Craighead County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.3%

District

VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,995
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,395
District Rank
#2 of 4

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