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Maple Valley Jrsr High School

High School · Maple Valley Schools

11090 NASHVILLE HWY, Vermontville, MI 49096

Enrollment

386

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

5.8

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,998 of 3,192

In Vermontville

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Maple Valley Schools

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Maple Valley Jrsr High School

5.8/10

High School in Vermontville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Maple Valley Pathways High School

Nearby

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6.2/10

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About Maple Valley Jrsr High School

Maple Valley Jrsr High School is a public high school in Vermontville, MI, part of Maple Valley Schools. Maple Valley Jrsr High School serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Maple Valley Jrsr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,998 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Maple Valley Jrsr High School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below MI schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Maple Valley Jrsr 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.

34% of students at Maple Valley Jrsr High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College Readiness5.9Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
AP Participation7.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,450
Chronic Absenteeism34.2%

Maple Valley Jrsr High School — Students at Maple Valley Jrsr High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 33.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
33.7% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 51.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
49.2% (2022 EdFacts)

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
72%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
34%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
36%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
28%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
23.2%
ELA
38.5%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Maple Valley Jrsr High School Compares

See how Maple Valley Jrsr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in MI
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
5.4/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.5
Sports
14
7 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
7.3% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics14sports offered
7 boys'·7 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

11090 NASHVILLE HWY, Vermontville, MI 49096

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maple Valley Jrsr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bellevue JrSr High School (rated 6.4/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lakewood High School (rated 6.1/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Lake Odessa), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Charlotte Senior High School (rated 6.0/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Charlotte), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Vermontville, see our Vermontville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Maple Valley Pathways High School Vermontville 0.0 mi
Maplewood School Vermontville 2.2 mi 6.2
Fuller Street Elementary School Nashville 2.3 mi 3.8
Lakewood Early Childhood Center Woodland 9.0 mi 5.8
Lakewood High School Lake Odessa 10.6 mi 6.1
Lakewood Middle School Woodland 10.6 mi 6.6
Bellevue JrSr High School Bellevue 11.2 mi 6.4
Bellevue Elementary School Bellevue 11.6 mi 3.6
BARRY COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hastings 9.1 mi 7.3
Lakewood Elementary School Lake Odessa 12.4 mi 5.4
Charlotte Upper Elementary School Charlotte 10.8 mi 4.5
Charlotte Middle School Charlotte 10.9 mi 4.4
Eaton County Youth Facility Grand Ledge 10.8 mi
Charlotte Senior High School Charlotte 11.1 mi 6.0
Charlotte Public Schools Project Success Charlotte 11.1 mi 5.9
Washington Elementary School Charlotte 11.2 mi 6.2
Olivet High School Olivet 13.4 mi 5.9
Olivet Middle School Olivet 13.4 mi 7.1
HASTINGS 7 DAY ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings 11.1 mi
Star Elementary School Hastings 11.1 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,813

Median Home Value

$173,600

Median Rent

$889/mo

Population

3,196

College Educated

12.1%

Homeownership

89.1%

Avg Commute

35.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

37.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maple Valley Jrsr High School

What grades does Maple Valley Jrsr High School serve?

Maple Valley Jrsr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Maple Valley Jrsr High School?

Maple Valley Jrsr High School has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Valley Jrsr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Valley Jrsr High School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maple Valley Jrsr High School rank in MI?

Maple Valley Jrsr High School ranks #1,998 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Maple Valley Jrsr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maple Valley Jrsr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Maple Valley Jrsr High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maple Valley Jrsr High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Maple Valley Jrsr High School a charter school?

No, Maple Valley Jrsr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Maple Valley Jrsr High School a Title I school?

No, Maple Valley Jrsr High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Valley Jrsr High School?

54.9% of students at Maple Valley Jrsr 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Eaton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.2%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

Maple Valley Schools
District Enrollment
903
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,450
District Rank
#2 of 3

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