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Valley View Junior High School

Middle School · Valley View Local

202 Jackson St, Farmersville, OH 45325

Enrollment

253

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio middle schools

#441 of 650

In district

#4 of 4

Valley View Local

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Valley View Junior High School

Valley View Junior High School is a rural middle school located in Farmersville, Ohio, on the picturesque Jackson Street. Serving students from seventh to eighth grade, Valley View has an enrollment of 253 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The school offers a supportive learning environment that focuses on individual growth and development.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Valley View Junior High School ranks 4.8 out of 10 overall and is in the 35th percentile among Ohio schools. Academically, students score an average of 66% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 55% proficient or above in Math, indicating areas with room for improvement but also strong foundational skills. Valley View Junior High School is situated in a rural community where the school plays a vital role in supporting local youth educationally and socially.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Valley View Junior 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51%
Reading/ELA Proficiency66%
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment6.7Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,716

Valley View Junior High School — Students at Valley View Junior High School score 58% 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

36%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
66%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Valley View Junior High School Compares

See how Valley View Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in OH
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

202 Jackson St, Farmersville, OH 45325

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Valley View Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Carlisle Intermediate Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Carlisle), which scores notably higher. Another option is Twin Valley South Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby West Alexandria), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Valley View Intermediate School (rated 6.2/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Germantown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Farmersville, see our Farmersville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Valley View High School Germantown 2.4 mi 6.5
Dixie Middle School New Lebanon 4.4 mi 6.1
Dixie High School New Lebanon 4.4 mi 6.1
Dixie Elementary School New Lebanon 4.5 mi 6.4
Valley View Primary School Germantown 4.7 mi 7.2
Valley View Intermediate School Germantown 4.8 mi 6.2
CENTER FOR ADOLESCENT SERVICES New Lebanon 5.4 mi
GERMANTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Germantown 6.2 mi 7.5
Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School Dayton 6.7 mi 6.0
Twin Valley South Middle School West Alexandria 7.2 mi 7.2
Twin Valley South Elementary School West Alexandria 7.2 mi 5.6
Twin Valley South High School West Alexandria 7.2 mi 5.7
Preble Shawnee High School High School Camden 7.6 mi 7.3
Preble Shawnee Middle School Camden 7.6 mi 5.5
Bear Elementary School Miamisburg 7.6 mi 6.4
Carlisle High School Carlisle 8.7 mi 5.4
Carlisle Intermediate Elementary School Carlisle 8.7 mi 7.3
Carlisle Junior High School Carlisle 8.7 mi 6.2
Carlisle Primary Elementary School Carlisle 8.7 mi 5.5
Brookville High School Brookville 10.1 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45325 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,688

Median Home Value

$211,900

Median Rent

$1,120/mo

Population

2,746

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

93.7%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Median Age

46

Community Profile

The community surrounding Valley View Junior High School has a median household income of $79,688. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $211,900, with a median rent of $1,120/month. The local poverty rate of 1.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Champion Middle School Columbus, OH 5.9
Fort Frye Middle School Beverly, OH 5.9
Kenton Middle School Kenton, OH 5.9
Northridge Middle School Johnstown, OH 5.9
Willard Middle School Willard, OH 5.9
Madison Junior High Middletown, OH 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Valley View Junior High School

What grades does Valley View Junior High School serve?

Valley View Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Valley View Junior High School?

Valley View Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Junior High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Valley View Junior High School rank in OH?

Valley View Junior High School is ranked #2041 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Valley View Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley View Junior High School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Junior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Valley View Junior High School has 62.0% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Valley View Junior High School a charter school?

No, Valley View Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Valley View Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Valley View Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View Junior High School?

36.0% of students at Valley View Junior 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

County Safety
Average (253/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Montgomery County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Valley View Local
District Enrollment
1,755
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,473
District Rank
#4 of 4

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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