Very Good
#633 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 18% in state
Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · Beavercreek City
3601 Jonathon Dr, Beavercreek, OH 45434
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Beavercreek
#5 of 9
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#337 of 1,742
In district
#6 of 11
Beavercreek City
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Valley Elementary School
Valley Elementary School serves 484 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Beavercreek, Ohio, with a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1 supported by 33 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #684 out of 3,468 Ohio elementary schools. Students at Valley Elementary show strong academic achievement, with 75% achieving proficiency or above in math and 70% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading.
These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality education in core subject areas. The school draws from an affluent and highly educated community in the 45434 ZIP code, where the median household income reaches $140,366 and 57% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 3.4% and median home values around $288,900 indicate a stable, family-oriented area that values education.
Valley Elementary School is situated in the small city environment of Beavercreek in Greene County, providing students with both suburban amenities and a close-knit community atmosphere that supports academic growth and development.
Score Breakdown
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Valley Elementary School — Students at Valley Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.5%
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: 7.1/10.
How Valley Elementary School Compares
See how Valley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 71% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
3601 Jonathon Dr, Beavercreek, OH 45434
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DAYTON ISLAMIC SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Main Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Parkwood Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Beavercreek, see our Beavercreek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,260
Median Home Value
$290,500
Median Rent
$1,442/mo
Population
12,482
College Educated
57.9%
Homeownership
92.5%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Valley Elementary School has a median household income of $142,260. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,500, with a median rent of $1,442/month. The local poverty rate of 2.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| BISHOP LEIBOLD SCHOOL Dayton, OH | 7.7 |
| Brimfield Elementary School Kent, OH | 7.7 |
| Brookville Elementary School Brookville, OH | 7.7 |
| Charles L Seipelt Elementary School Milford, OH | 7.7 |
| Danville Elementary School Danville, OH | 7.7 |
| Edon Elementary School Edon, OH | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley Elementary School
What grades does Valley Elementary School serve?
Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Valley Elementary School?
Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 484 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley Elementary School rank in OH?
Valley Elementary School is ranked #633 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Valley Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Valley Elementary School has 75.5% math proficiency and 73.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley Elementary School?
21.5% of students at 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 484
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (937) 429-7597
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Beavercreek City- District Enrollment
- 8,008
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,547
- District Rank
- #6 of 11
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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