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#1375 of 1,786 schools in TN
Valley View Elementary
Elementary School · Campbell County
1187 Old Middlesboro HWY, Lafollette, TN 37766
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,375 of 1,786
In Lafollette
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#10 of 12
Campbell County
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Valley View Elementary
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About Valley View Elementary
Valley View Elementary is a public elementary school in Lafollette, TN, part of Campbell County. Valley View Elementary serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,375 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Valley View Elementary show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Valley View Elementary 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.
33% of students at Valley View Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Valley View Elementary — Students at Valley View Elementary score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
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: 6.0/10.
How Valley View Elementary Compares
See how Valley View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1187 Old Middlesboro HWY, Lafollette, TN 37766
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Norris Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Norris), which scores notably higher. Another option is Andersonville Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Andersonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Boston Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Williamsburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lafollette, see our Lafollette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LaFollette Elementary School Lafollette | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Lafollette Middle School La Follette | 4.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Wynn Habersham Elementary Duff | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| White Oak Elementary Duff | 7.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Campbell County Comprehensive High School Jacksboro | 8.1 mi | 4.1 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY La Follette | 8.7 mi | — |
| Jacksboro Elementary Jacksboro | 10.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Clairfield Elementary Clairfield | 11.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Jellico High School Jellico | 12.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Jacksboro Middle School Jacksboro | 10.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Jellico Elementary Jellico | 12.2 mi | 5.9 |
| JELLICO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jellico | 12.1 mi | — |
| Boston Elementary School Williamsburg | 13.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Caryville Elementary Caryville | 12.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Big Ridge Elementary Maynardville | 14.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Andersonville Elementary Andersonville | 15.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Norris Elementary Norris | 15.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Norris Middle School Norris | 15.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Elk Valley Elementary Pioneer | 13.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Lake City Elementary Lake City | 15.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37766 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,692
Median Home Value
$160,500
Median Rent
$747/mo
Population
17,643
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
61.4%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
22.2%
Median Age
45.3
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| Dyer Elementary Dyer, TN | 5.1 |
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| Henry C. Maxwell Elementary Antioch, TN | 5.1 |
| Lamar Elementary Jonesborough, TN | 5.1 |
| Manley Elementary Morristown, TN | 5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View Elementary
What grades does Valley View Elementary serve?
Valley View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Valley View Elementary?
Valley View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley View Elementary rank in TN?
Valley View Elementary ranks #1,375 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Valley View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Valley View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley View Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Valley View Elementary a charter school?
No, Valley View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Valley View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Campbell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (423) 562-5278
Resources & Links
District
Campbell County- District Enrollment
- 5,210
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,643
- District Rank
- #10 of 12
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