Needs Improvement
#644 of 713 private schools in OH
Valley View
Elementary School
9268 TR 556, Millersburg, OH 44654
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Millersburg
#11 of 24
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#393 of 409
About Valley View
Valley View is a small, rural elementary school located in Millersburg, Ohio. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade with an enrollment of just 32 students, Valley View provides a close-knit community feel where each child receives individual attention from the dedicated staff. With a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and two full-time equivalent teachers, the school focuses on building strong relationships between educators and students.
While specific test scores are not available, Valley View's MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and state ranking of #569 (20th percentile) suggest there is room for academic growth. The school aims to nurture student development in a supportive rural setting. Valley View School sits quietly along TR 556, offering students a peaceful environment surrounded by nature and community support.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 32 students, Valley View is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Valley View operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Valley View 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $402
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $-445
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- -1.11x — At Risk
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $48,713
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 32 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Valley View compares to the 5 public schools in Millersburg, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Millersburg
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Valley View (this school) | 3.2 |
| West Holmes Middle School | 7.4 |
| West Holmes Digital Academy | — |
| West Holmes High School | 7.0 |
| Millersburg Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Buckeye Career Center Annex-Hiland Satellite | — |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
9268 TR 556, Millersburg, OH 44654
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Millersburg Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Holmesville Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Holmesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HILLSIDE ACRES (rated 5.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Millersburg, see our Millersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VALLEY VIEW Millersburg | 0.0 mi | — |
| HILLSIDE ACRES Millersburg | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| DIAMOND VIEW Holmesville | 1.8 mi | — |
| PENIEL CHRISTIAN Holmesville | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| SUNNY SLOPE C/O LISA YODER Holmesville | 2.6 mi | — |
| Holmesville Elementary School Holmesville | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| SHADY GROVE Holmesville | 2.9 mi | — |
| COUNTRY LANE Holmesville | 2.6 mi | — |
| SUNRISE VIEW SCHOOL Holmesville | 2.7 mi | 3.2 |
| MARTINS CREEK Holmesville | 3.4 mi | 4.2 |
| West Holmes Digital Academy Millersburg | 3.7 mi | — |
| Millersburg Elementary School Millersburg | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| West Holmes Middle School Millersburg | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| West Holmes High School Millersburg | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| MAPLE SPRINGS SCHOOL Holmesville | 4.3 mi | 2.8 |
| LONE PINE Shreve | 4.1 mi | — |
| ORCHARD LANE SCHOOL Shreve | 5.0 mi | — |
| GOSPEL HAVEN ACADEMY Millersburg | 4.5 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTH LEEPER SCHOOL C/O JOHN PETERSHEIM Fredericksburg | 5.4 mi | — |
| MORELAND SCHOOL Wooster | 6.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,195
Median Home Value
$288,000
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
20,329
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
32.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Valley View has a median household income of $75,195. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,000, with a median rent of $770/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| GLEN ROCK SCHOOL Adamsville, OH | 3.2 |
| NORTH FORK Dalton, OH | 3.2 |
| TROYER RIDGE Millersburg, OH | 3.2 |
| EAST VALLEY Dundee, OH | 3.1 |
| STONEY MEADOW C/O MARION TROYER Millersburg, OH | 3.1 |
| BRUSH RUN Sugarcreek, OH | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View
What grades does Valley View serve?
Valley View serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Valley View?
Valley View has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View is 16:1. 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 is ranked #644 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Valley View's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View has a composite rating of 3.2 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.
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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 32
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- HOLMES
- Phone
- (330) 600-2073
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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