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Valley View Middle School

Middle School · Snohomish School District

14308 Broadway Avenue SE, Snohomish, WA 98296

Enrollment

625

Student-Teacher

22.3:1

Score

6.9

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#864 of 2,228

In Snohomish

#10 of 17

public schools

In district

#9 of 15

Snohomish School District

Equity

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Valley View Middle School

6.9/10

Middle School in Snohomish · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Valley View Middle School

Valley View Middle School is a public middle school in Snohomish, WA, part of Snohomish School District. Valley View Middle School serves approximately 625 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley View Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #864 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Valley View Middle School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • WA avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Valley View Middle School runs 22.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.7% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+20.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.6 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,157
Chronic Absenteeism25.8%

Valley View Middle School — Students at Valley View Middle School score 63% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
37.7% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 70.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
49.5% (2024 SBA)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
74%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
58.8%
ELA
66.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Valley View Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in WA
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

14308 Broadway Avenue SE, Snohomish, WA 98296

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Valley View Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Gateway Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Everett), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hidden River Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 4.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Snohomish, see our Snohomish schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Glacier Peak High School Snohomish 1.4 mi 7.0
Little Cedars Elementary School Snohomish 1.5 mi 8.4
Totem Falls Snohomish 1.9 mi 7.7
Cathcart Elementary Snohomish 2.9 mi 8.6
Central Primary Center Snohomish 3.2 mi
Silver Firs Elementary Everett 2.4 mi 8.8
Snohomish High School Snohomish 3.5 mi 4.4
Gateway Middle School Everett 2.6 mi 7.6
Forest View Elementary School Everett 2.6 mi 9.0
Central Emerson Elementary Snohomish 4.1 mi 7.3
Seattle Hill Elementary Everett 2.9 mi 8.2
High School Re Entry Snohomish 4.2 mi
AIM High School Snohomish 4.2 mi 5.1
Parent Partnership Snohomish 4.2 mi 5.7
Snohomish Center Snohomish 4.4 mi
Maltby Elementary Snohomish 4.4 mi 7.3
ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Snohomish 4.4 mi 6.0
Hidden River Middle School Snohomish 4.7 mi 6.1
Dutch Hill Elementary Snohomish 4.3 mi 7.3
Cascade View Elementary Snohomish 5.1 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98296 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$172,468

Median Home Value

$867,700

Median Rent

$2,325/mo

Population

27,201

College Educated

47.9%

Homeownership

90.2%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

41.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Valley View Middle School

What grades does Valley View Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Valley View Middle School?

Valley View Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 625 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Middle School is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Valley View Middle School rank in WA?

Valley View Middle School ranks #864 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Valley View Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley View Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley View Middle School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Valley View Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Valley View Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

19.0% of students at Valley View Middle 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

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.8%

District

Snohomish School District
District Enrollment
9,639
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,157
District Rank
#9 of 15

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