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Valley View

Elementary School

39322 120TH ST, Mabel, MN 55954

Private

Enrollment

17

Student-Teacher

17:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

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Valley View

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Elementary School in Mabel · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mabel-canton Secondary

8.6/10

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Mabel-canton Elementary

7.3/10

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About Valley View

Valley View is a private elementary school in Mabel, MN. Valley View serves approximately 17 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 17 students, Valley View 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.

Valley View is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Valley View 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Valley View compares to the 2 public schools in Mabel, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
This School
vs
12.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
17
This School
vs
140
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Valley View Mabel Public Avg

All Schools in Mabel

School Rating
Valley View (this school)
MABEL-CANTON SECONDARY 8.6
MABEL-CANTON ELEMENTARY 7.3

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
17 students
Type
Private · Amish
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Address
39322 120TH ST, Mabel, MN 55954
Phone
(506) 686-0480
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MN aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

39322 120TH ST, Mabel, MN 55954

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Valley View may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crestwood Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Cresco). Another option is SPRING GROVE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Spring Grove). Additionally, John Cline Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Decorah). For more schools in Mabel, see our Mabel schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MABEL-CANTON SECONDARY Mabel 4.6 mi 8.6
MABEL-CANTON ELEMENTARY Mabel 4.7 mi 7.3
FILLMORE CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH Harmony 7.5 mi 7.4
Fillmore Central ALP Harmony 7.5 mi
LANESBORO ELEMENTARY Lanesboro 14.1 mi 6.0
LANESBORO SECONDARY Lanesboro 14.1 mi 7.6
SPRING GROVE ELEMENTARY Spring Grove 11.4 mi 8.5
SPRING GROVE SECONDARY Spring Grove 11.4 mi 7.9
KINDERHAUS Decorah 15.7 mi
Decorah High School Decorah 15.9 mi 7.6
NE IOWA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Decorah 16.0 mi 6.6
John Cline Elementary School Decorah 16.0 mi 8.1
Decorah Middle School Decorah 16.3 mi 8.6
Carrie Lee Elementary Decorah 16.3 mi 7.3
CROSSROADS ACADEMY Decorah 16.4 mi
ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Decorah 16.6 mi 6.0
FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Preston 15.2 mi 6.7
Cresco Early Childhood Development Center Cresco 15.9 mi 3.1
Crestwood Elementary School Cresco 16.0 mi 8.6
Crestwood High School Cresco 16.0 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55954 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,615

Median Home Value

$145,800

Median Rent

$819/mo

Population

1,408

College Educated

17.3%

Homeownership

85.8%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

45.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Valley View

What grades does Valley View serve?

Valley View serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Valley View?

Valley View has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley View is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Valley View a private school?

Yes, Valley View is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Valley View a religious school?

Valley View has a Amish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
17
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Amish
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Fillmore County

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