Very Good
#682 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 28% in state
Pleasant Valley School
Middle School · Harrison Township School District
401 CEDAR RD, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#682 of 2,466
In Mullica Hill
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Harrison Township School District
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Pleasant Valley School
Pleasant Valley School is a public middle school in Mullica Hill, NJ, part of Harrison Township School District. Pleasant Valley School serves approximately 586 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Valley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #682 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Valley School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Pleasant Valley School — Students at Pleasant Valley School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ 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: 8.1/10.
How Pleasant Valley School Compares
See how Pleasant Valley School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
401 CEDAR RD, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Valley School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. West Deptford Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby West Deptford), with a very similar rating. Another option is J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Mantua), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Kingsway Regional Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Woolwich Twp), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mullica Hill, see our Mullica Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$159,386
Median Home Value
$468,600
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
Population
17,969
College Educated
54.2%
Homeownership
92.4%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Delsea Regional Middle School Franklinville, NJ | 7.4 |
| Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School Springfield, NJ | 7.4 |
| Hackettstown Middle School Hackettstown, NJ | 7.4 |
| Lakeside School Pompton Lakes, NJ | 7.4 |
| Montgomery Upper Middle School Skillman, NJ | 7.4 |
| Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School Columbus, NJ | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Valley School
What grades does Pleasant Valley School serve?
Pleasant Valley School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Pleasant Valley School?
Pleasant Valley School has an enrollment of approximately 586 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Valley School rank in NJ?
Pleasant Valley School ranks #682 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Pleasant Valley School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Valley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Pleasant Valley School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Valley School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pleasant Valley School a charter school?
No, Pleasant Valley School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Valley School a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Valley School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Valley School?
10.2% of students at Pleasant Valley 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 586
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gloucester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.9%
- Phone
- (856) 223-5120
Resources & Links
District
Harrison Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,371
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,061
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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