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Valley View Education Center
School · Elizabethtown Independent
701 Hawkins Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Valley View Education Center
Valley View Education Center is a public school in Elizabethtown, KY, part of the Elizabethtown Independent. The school serves approximately 21 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Students demonstrate 15% proficiency in math and 22% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $68,715, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 21 students, Valley View Education Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Valley View Education Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 21 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Address
- 701 Hawkins Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
- Phone
- (270) 769-2359
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
701 Hawkins Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View Education Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. G C Burkhead Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 3.2 miles away). Another option is Elizabethtown High School (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away). Additionally, Morningside Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away). For more schools in Elizabethtown, see our Elizabethtown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Dale Center Elizabethtown | 0.4 mi | — |
| Panther Academy Elizabethtown | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| East Hardin Middle School Elizabethtown | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Elizabethtown High School Elizabethtown | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Morningside Elementary School Elizabethtown | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Talton K Stone Middle School Elizabethtown | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| College View Campus Elizabethtown | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Helmwood Heights Elementary School Elizabethtown | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Hardin County Day Treatment Center Elizabethtown | 2.4 mi | — |
| Spectrum Care Academy Elizabethtown | 3.0 mi | — |
| Heartland Elementary School Elizabethtown | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| G C Burkhead Elementary School Elizabethtown | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Central Hardin High School Cecilia | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Lincoln Trail Elementary School Elizabethtown | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elizabethtown | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| HEARTLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Elizabethtown | 5.2 mi | — |
| Bluegrass Middle School Elizabethtown | 5.7 mi | 5.2 |
| New Highland Elementary School Elizabethtown | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| John Hardin High School Elizabethtown | 5.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Cecilia Valley Elementary School Cecilia | 5.8 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,715
Median Home Value
$235,500
Median Rent
$902/mo
Population
53,240
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Valley View Education Center has a median household income of $68,715. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,500, with a median rent of $902/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Cumberland Hall School Hopkinsville, KY | — |
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| FRANKLIN MENNONITE SCHOOL Franklin, KY | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View Education Center
What grades does Valley View Education Center serve?
Valley View Education Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Valley View Education Center?
Valley View Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 21 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Education Center is 7:1. 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 View Education Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Valley View Education Center has 15.0% math proficiency and 21.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Valley View Education Center a charter school?
No, Valley View Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley View Education Center a Title I school?
No, Valley View Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View Education Center?
76.2% of students at Valley View Education Center 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (841/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Elizabethtown). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 21
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hardin County
- Phone
- (270) 769-2359
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Elizabethtown Independent- District Enrollment
- 2,483
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,110
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