Needs Improvement
#620 of 713 private schools in OH
Valley View
Middle School
ACROSS THE ST FROM 5291 DONLEY RD, Middlefield, OH 44062
Enrollment
42
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
42
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#620 of 713
In Middlefield
#7 of 17
public schools
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About Valley View
Valley View is a private middle school in Middlefield, OH. Valley View serves approximately 42 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley View has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #620 of 713 private schools in OH.
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 42 students, Valley View is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Valley View is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Valley View sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Valley View compares to the 3 public schools in Middlefield, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Middlefield
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Valley View (this school) | 3.7 |
| Cardinal Middle School | 6.1 |
| Cardinal High School | 5.8 |
| A J Jordak Elementary School | 8.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
ACROSS THE ST FROM 5291 DONLEY RD, Middlefield, OH 44062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Cardinal Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLEASANT VALLEY (rated 4.3/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PETERS ROAD (rated 4.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Middlefield, see our Middlefield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PETERS ROAD Middlefield | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| WOODLAND VIEW SCHOOL Windsor | 2.4 mi | 2.5 |
| STONEY CREEK Middlefield | 2.0 mi | 3.0 |
| TROY MILL LANE SCHOOL Middlefield | 2.3 mi | — |
| Mesopotamia Elementary School Mesopotamia | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| PARKSIDE Middlefield | 2.9 mi | 2.7 |
| GATES HILL SCHOOL Middlefield | 2.9 mi | 3.5 |
| BARNES CORNER Middlefield | 3.3 mi | — |
| GRAPEVINE SCHOOL Middlefield | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
| WARNER'S HOLLOW SCHOOL Middlefield | 3.5 mi | — |
| COUNTY LINE SCHOOL Windsor | 4.2 mi | 2.7 |
| CLARK RD SCHOOL W. Farmington | 3.9 mi | 2.6 |
| Cardinal Middle School Middlefield | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| HICKORY GROVE Middlefield | 3.8 mi | 3.5 |
| PRAIRIE LANE Middlefield | 4.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Cardinal High School Middlefield | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| NAVVOO COUNTRY Middlefield | 3.5 mi | 2.7 |
| A J Jordak Elementary School Middlefield | 3.7 mi | 8.9 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY Middlefield | 3.9 mi | 4.3 |
| COUNTRY CROSSROADS SCHOOL Huntsburg | 5.2 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,681
Median Home Value
$213,600
Median Rent
$794/mo
Population
16,335
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
26.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PRAIRIE LANE Middlefield, OH | 3.7 |
| GRAPEVINE SCHOOL Middlefield, OH | 3.8 |
| TRI-VALLEY Sugarcreek, OH | 3.8 |
| EAST PLAINS C/O NAOMI TROYER Millersburg, OH | 3.6 |
| ENOS A MILLER Middlefield, OH | 3.6 |
| MAPLE GROVE SCHOOL Garrettsville, OH | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View
What grades does Valley View serve?
Valley View serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Valley View?
Valley View has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Valley View rank in OH?
Valley View ranks #620 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Valley View's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Valley View a private school?
Yes, Valley View is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Valley View a religious school?
Valley View has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Trumbull County
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