Very Good
#1125 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 33% in state
Mill Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · Marysville Exempted Village
633 Mill Wood Blvd, Marysville, OH 43040
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marysville
#5 of 8
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#535 of 1,742
In district
#5 of 9
Marysville Exempted Village
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Mill Valley Elementary School
Mill Valley Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Marysville, Ohio. The school serves students from preschool through fourth grade and has an enrollment of 427 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1. Teachers work to provide a nurturing environment for young learners, focusing on foundational skills in reading and math.
According to the MySchoolScout Rating, Mill Valley Elementary ranks at 6.1 out of 10 overall, but its academic performance score is significantly higher at 8.7/10. In state rankings, it stands at number 1086 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it in the 69th percentile. The school shows strong proficiency rates in both ELA and reading (72%) and math (77%), indicating a solid academic foundation for its students.
Mill Valley Elementary is situated on the edge of an urban area within a town setting, offering a blend of community and convenience. The neighborhood around Mill Wood Boulevard provides a supportive environment for families and educators to collaborate in fostering young minds.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mill Valley Elementary School is 23.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Mill Valley Elementary School — Students at Mill Valley Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 7.6/10.
How Mill Valley Elementary School Compares
See how Mill Valley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
633 Mill Wood Blvd, Marysville, OH 43040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mill Valley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairbanks Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Milford Center), which scores notably higher. Another option is Plain City Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Plain City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northwood Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,320
Median Home Value
$275,700
Median Rent
$1,180/mo
Population
37,582
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mill Valley Elementary School has a median household income of $96,320. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $275,700, with a median rent of $1,180/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avery Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 7.0 |
| Bauer Elementary School Dayton, OH | 7.0 |
| Bloom Carroll Intermediate School Carroll, OH | 7.0 |
| Denver Place Elementary School Wilmington, OH | 7.0 |
| Fairview Elementary School Dayton, OH | 7.0 |
| Frank Elementary School Perrysburg, OH | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mill Valley Elementary School
What grades does Mill Valley Elementary School serve?
Mill Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Mill Valley Elementary School?
Mill Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mill Valley Elementary School is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mill Valley Elementary School rank in OH?
Mill Valley Elementary School is ranked #1125 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Mill Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mill Valley Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mill Valley Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mill Valley Elementary School has 79.5% math proficiency and 77.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mill Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mill Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mill Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mill Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mill Valley Elementary School?
29.5% of students at Mill Valley Elementary 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,181/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Marysville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Union County
- Phone
- (937) 642-3822
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Marysville Exempted Village- District Enrollment
- 5,705
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,642
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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