Excellent
#147 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 14% in state
Valley View Junior High School
Middle School · VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT
2118 VALLEY VIEW DR, Jonesboro, AR 72404
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
7th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#147 of 1,036
In Jonesboro
#3 of 24
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Valley View Junior High School
Middle School in Jonesboro · grades 7th – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Valley View Junior High School
Valley View Junior High School is a public middle school in Jonesboro, AR, part of VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT. Valley View Junior High School serves approximately 689 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley View Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #147 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Valley View Junior High School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- AR avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Valley View Junior High 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
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Valley View Junior High School — Students at Valley View Junior High School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.9/10.
How Valley View Junior High School Compares
See how Valley View Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2118 VALLEY VIEW DR, Jonesboro, AR 72404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DOUGLAS MACARTHUR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 4.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is ANNIE CAMP JR. HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 3.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 5.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jonesboro, see our Jonesboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 miNeighborhood 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View Junior High School
What grades does Valley View Junior High School serve?
Valley View Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Valley View Junior High School?
Valley View Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 689 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Junior High School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley View Junior High School rank in AR?
Valley View Junior High School ranks #147 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Valley View Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley View Junior High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Valley View Junior High School a charter school?
No, Valley View Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley View Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Valley View Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View Junior High School?
30.6% of students at Valley View Junior High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 689
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Craighead County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (870) 932-3737
Resources & Links
District
VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,995
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,395
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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