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#1535 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 45% in state
Valley View High School
High School · Valley View Local
6027 Farmersville Germantn Pike, Germantown, OH 45327
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Germantown
#2 of 3
public schools
Ohio high schools
#437 of 886
In district
#2 of 4
Valley View Local
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Valley View High School
Valley View High School is a regular public high school located in Germantown, Ohio, in the rural outskirts of Montgomery County. Situated on Farmersville Germantown Pike, the school serves 9th through 12th graders with an enrollment of 476 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, ensuring each student receives personalized attention from its dedicated staff of 30 full-time equivalent teachers. Valley View High School's academic performance places it in the middle of all Ohio high schools, ranking at #1875 out of 3468.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.2/10 and academic score of 7.3/10 reflect areas where there is room for improvement but also highlight strengths like an 82% proficiency rate in ELA/reading, while math scores show that the school focuses on student development with 54% proficiency or above. The rural setting near Germantown offers students a peaceful and community-oriented environment conducive to learning. Valley View High School is well-positioned within its supportive neighborhood where students can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Valley View High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Valley View High School — Students at Valley View High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
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 Valley View High School Compares
See how Valley View High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
6027 Farmersville Germantn Pike, Germantown, OH 45327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Madison High School (rated 7.7/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Middletown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dixie High School (rated 6.1/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby New Lebanon), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School (rated 6.0/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Dayton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Germantown, see our Germantown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valley View Primary School Germantown | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Valley View Intermediate School Germantown | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Valley View Junior High School Farmersville | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| GERMANTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Germantown | 3.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Dixie High School New Lebanon | 5.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Dixie Middle School New Lebanon | 5.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Dixie Elementary School New Lebanon | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| CENTER FOR ADOLESCENT SERVICES New Lebanon | 6.4 mi | — |
| Bear Elementary School Miamisburg | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School Dayton | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Carlisle High School Carlisle | 6.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Carlisle Intermediate Elementary School Carlisle | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Carlisle Junior High School Carlisle | 6.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Carlisle Primary Elementary School Carlisle | 6.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Kinder Elementary School Miamisburg | 6.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Miamisburg | 6.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Mound Elementary School Miamisburg | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Madison Junior High Middletown | 8.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Madison High School Middletown | 8.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Madison Elementary School Middletown | 8.9 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,538
Median Home Value
$198,400
Median Rent
$947/mo
Population
8,949
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Valley View High School has a median household income of $84,538. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,400, with a median rent of $947/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% 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 |
|---|---|
| Belpre High School Belpre, OH | 6.5 |
| Blanchester High School Blanchester, OH | 6.5 |
| Clinton-Massie High School Clarksville, OH | 6.5 |
| Conneaut High School Conneaut, OH | 6.5 |
| Crooksville High School Crooksville, OH | 6.5 |
| Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation Cleveland, OH | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View High School
What grades does Valley View High School serve?
Valley View High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Valley View High School?
Valley View High School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View High School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley View High School rank in OH?
Valley View High School is ranked #1535 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Valley View High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View High School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 View High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Valley View High School has 54.5% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Valley View High School a charter school?
No, Valley View High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley View High School a Title I school?
No, Valley View High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View High School?
34.2% of students at Valley View High 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 (895/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Germantown). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (937) 855-4116
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Valley View Local- District Enrollment
- 1,755
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,473
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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