Very Good
#483 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 27% in state
Middle Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamilton County
1609 Thrasher PIKE, Hixson, TN 37343
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#483 of 1,786
In Hixson
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#29 of 80
Hamilton County
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Middle Valley Elementary School
Elementary School in Hixson · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Middle Valley Academy
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About Middle Valley Elementary School
Middle Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hixson, TN, part of Hamilton County. Middle Valley Elementary School serves approximately 739 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Middle Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #483 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Middle Valley Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 7.2
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Middle Valley Elementary School — Students at Middle Valley Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How Middle Valley Elementary School Compares
See how Middle Valley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1609 Thrasher PIKE, Hixson, TN 37343
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Middle Valley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Soddy Daisy), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Daisy Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Soddy Daisy), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Allen Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Soddy Daisy), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hixson, see our Hixson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIDDLE VALLEY ACADEMY Hixson | 0.5 mi | — |
| Loftis Middle School Hixson | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| McConnell Elementary School Hixson | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Ivy Academy Inc. Soddy Daisy | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Daisy Elementary School Soddy Daisy | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Soddy Daisy High School Soddy Daisy | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Sequoyah High School Soddy Daisy | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Hixson High School Hixson | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary Soddy Daisy | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Hixson Middle School Hixson | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Allen Elementary School Soddy Daisy | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Big Ridge Elementary School Hixson | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hixson | 4.3 mi | — |
| Hixson Elementary School Hixson | 4.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Soddy Daisy Middle School Soddy Daisy | 5.1 mi | 6.3 |
| BEREAN ACADEMY Hixson | 4.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Brown Middle School Harrison | 6.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Harrison Elementary School Chattanooga | 6.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Central High School Harrison | 6.4 mi | 4.5 |
| DuPont Elementary School Chattanooga | 6.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37343 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,177
Median Home Value
$275,300
Median Rent
$1,258/mo
Population
44,572
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clifton Hills Elementary School Chattanooga, TN | 7.5 |
| Clinton Elementary Clinton, TN | 7.5 |
| Doak Elementary Greeneville, TN | 7.5 |
| Dover Elementary Dover, TN | 7.5 |
| East Lake Elementary School Chattanooga, TN | 7.5 |
| East Side Elementary Elizabethton, TN | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Middle Valley Elementary School
What grades does Middle Valley Elementary School serve?
Middle Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Middle Valley Elementary School?
Middle Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 739 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middle Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Middle Valley Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Middle Valley Elementary School rank in TN?
Middle Valley Elementary School ranks #483 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Middle Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Middle Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Middle Valley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Middle Valley Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Middle Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Middle Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Middle Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Middle Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 739
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.0%
- Phone
- (423) 843-4700
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton County- District Enrollment
- 45,790
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,785
- District Rank
- #29 of 80
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