Very Good
#456 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 23% in state
Valley View Middle
Middle School · EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
6750 VALLEY VIEW RD, Edina, MN 55439
Enrollment
991
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
991
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#456 of 1,992
In Edina
#8 of 13
public schools
In district
#8 of 11
EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Valley View Middle
Middle School in Edina · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Valley View Middle
Valley View Middle is a public middle school in Edina, MN, part of EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Valley View Middle serves approximately 991 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley View Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #456 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Valley View Middle show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- MN avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Valley View Middle — Students at Valley View Middle score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN 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: 6.6/10.
How Valley View Middle Compares
See how Valley View Middle 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
6750 VALLEY VIEW RD, Edina, MN 55439
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. THE BLAKE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Hopkins), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SOUTH VIEW MIDDLE (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Edina, see our Edina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EDINA SENIOR HIGH Edina | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| OPTIONS AT EDINA HIGH SCHOOL Edina | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY Edina | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| COUNTRYSIDE ELEMENTARY Edina | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| International Spanish Language Acad Edina | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY Edina | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| NORMANDALE ELEMENTARY Edina | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL ED Edina | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| SPECIAL ED-NON PUBLIC Edina | 1.9 mi | — |
| Edina Secondary Virtual Pathway Edina | 1.9 mi | — |
| CONCORD ELEMENTARY Edina | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Edina | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| SOUTH VIEW MIDDLE Edina | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| PIM Arts High School Eden Prairie | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka Minnetonka | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CORNELIA ELEMENTARY Edina | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| School #532 Edina | 2.3 mi | — |
| THE BLAKE SCHOOL Hopkins | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| HARLEY HOPKINS FAMILY CENTER Hopkins | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$173,925
Median Home Value
$640,300
Median Rent
$1,681/mo
Population
9,475
College Educated
80.1%
Homeownership
90.4%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
44.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL Lakeville, MN | 7.3 |
| ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers, MN | 7.3 |
| SOUTH VIEW MIDDLE Edina, MN | 7.3 |
| Anthony Middle Minneapolis, MN | 7.2 |
| MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL Marshall, MN | 7.2 |
| MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE Excelsior, MN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View Middle
What grades does Valley View Middle serve?
Valley View Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Valley View Middle?
Valley View Middle has an enrollment of approximately 991 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Middle is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley View Middle rank in MN?
Valley View Middle ranks #456 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Valley View Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley View Middle has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Valley View Middle a charter school?
No, Valley View Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley View Middle a Title I school?
No, Valley View Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View Middle?
19.3% of students at Valley View Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 991
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.0%
- Phone
- (952) 848-3500
Resources & Links
District
EDINA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 8,609
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,953
- District Rank
- #8 of 11
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