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#573 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 17% in state

Valley Elementary School

Elementary School · Beavercreek City

3601 Jonathon Dr, Beavercreek, OH 45434

Enrollment

484

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#573 of 3,441

In Beavercreek

#4 of 9

public schools

In district

#5 of 11

Beavercreek City

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Valley Elementary School

8.3/10

Elementary School in Beavercreek · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Valley Elementary School

Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Beavercreek, OH, part of Beavercreek City. Valley Elementary School serves approximately 484 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #573 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Valley Elementary School show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.6
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+23.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,547
Chronic Absenteeism10.5%

Valley Elementary School — Students at Valley Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 84.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
80%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
80%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
76.9%

* 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 Valley Elementary School Compares

See how Valley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
83th percentile in OH
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Indian Riffle Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Kettering), which scores notably higher. Another option is DAYTON ISLAMIC SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Main Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Beavercreek, see our Beavercreek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
DAYTON ISLAMIC SCHOOL Beavercreek 0.6 mi 9.1
Herman K Ankeney Middle School Beavercreek 1.0 mi 7.8
CREATIVE WORLD OF MONTESSORI BEAVERCREEK Beavercreek 1.2 mi 7.2
Fairbrook Elementary School Beavercreek 1.4 mi 8.7
ST LUKE CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beavercreek 1.2 mi 7.3
Main Elementary School Beavercreek 1.5 mi 9.1
BEAVERCREEK CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Beavercreek 2.0 mi
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS ELEMENTARY Beavercreek 1.9 mi
Beavercreek High School Beavercreek 2.0 mi 5.8
Ferguson Hall Freshman School Beavercreek 2.0 mi 5.3
Parkwood Elementary School Beavercreek 2.4 mi 8.7
Shaw Elementary School Beavercreek 2.8 mi 7.8
Indian Riffle Elementary School Kettering 2.6 mi 9.4
Beavercreek City School Preschool Beavercreek 3.0 mi 4.5
Eastmont Elementary School Dayton 2.6 mi 6.6
Kettering Middle School Kettering 2.7 mi 6.8
CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL Dayton 2.8 mi 6.9
Dayton Regional STEM School Kettering 2.7 mi 7.1
Saville Elementary School Dayton 3.3 mi 8.3
EAST DAYTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dayton 3.2 mi 8.2

Neighborhood 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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Beavertown Elementary School Kettering, OH 8.3
Bellflower Elementary School Mentor, OH 8.3
Berkshire Elementary Burton, OH 8.3
Big Creek Elementary School Middleburg Hts, OH 8.3
Boyd E Smith Elementary School Milford, OH 8.3
Buckeye Primary School Medina, OH 8.3

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 ranks #573 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley Elementary School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.5%

District

Beavercreek City
District Enrollment
8,008
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,547
District Rank
#5 of 11

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