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Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · Daviess County
1000 Industrial Drive, Owensboro, KY 42301
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Valley Elementary School
Elementary School in Owensboro · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Valley Elementary School
Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Owensboro, KY, part of Daviess County. Valley Elementary School serves approximately 25 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 4.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Valley Elementary School show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 25 students, Valley Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4.2:1 students to teachers, Valley Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Valley Elementary 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 25 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Address
- 1000 Industrial Drive, Owensboro, KY 42301
- Phone
- (270) 689-6773
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
1000 Industrial Drive, Owensboro, KY 42301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tamarack Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.6 miles away). Another option is Newton Parrish Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 3.9 miles away). Additionally, Foust Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away). For more schools in Owensboro, see our Owensboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valley High School Owensboro | 0.0 mi | — |
| Audubon Elementary School Owensboro | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Cravens Elementary School Owensboro | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| VALOR TRADITIONAL ACADEMY Owensboro | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Foust Elementary School Owensboro | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Hager Preschool Owensboro | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Emerson Academy Owensboro | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Owensboro | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Sutton Elementary School Owensboro | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Owensboro | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Sorgho Elementary School Owensboro | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Heritage Park High School Owensboro | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| The Center for Academic Improvement Owensboro | 3.3 mi | — |
| Owensboro Middle School Owensboro | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Owensboro Innovation Middle School Owensboro | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Owensboro High School Owensboro | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Tamarack Elementary School Owensboro | 3.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Apollo High School Owensboro | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4-6 CAMPUS Owensboro | 3.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Newton Parrish Elementary School Owensboro | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,010
Median Home Value
$180,600
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
45,399
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
60.9%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
37.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley Elementary School
What grades does Valley Elementary School serve?
Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Valley Elementary School?
Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley Elementary School is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Valley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley Elementary School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley Elementary School?
56.0% of students at Valley Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Daviess County
- Phone
- (270) 689-6773
Resources & Links
District
Daviess County- District Enrollment
- 11,005
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,767
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