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#1066 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 48% in state
Valley View Middle School
Middle School · Snohomish School District
14308 Broadway Avenue SE, Snohomish, WA 98296
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Snohomish
#10 of 17
public schools
Washington middle schools
#106 of 374
In district
#9 of 15
Snohomish School District
Equity
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Valley View Middle School
Valley View Middle School serves grades 7 and 8 in Snohomish, Washington, with an enrollment of 625 students. As a public middle school located at 14308 Broadway Avenue SE, it's situated in a large suburban area and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school earns a MySchoolScout Rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #537 out of 2,261 schools statewide, placing it in the 76th percentile across Washington.
Academically, Valley View demonstrates particular strength in reading and language arts, where 68% of students score proficient or above on state assessments. Mathematics performance shows 60% proficiency, while science proficiency comes in at 58%. These results reflect a school with solid academic performance and room for continued growth across all subject areas.
Valley View's setting in a large suburban community provides students with the resources and environment typical of well-established neighborhood schools in the greater Puget Sound region.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Middle School is 22.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Valley View Middle School — Students at Valley View Middle School score 63% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 11 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Valley View Middle School Compares
See how Valley View Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 59% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 66.7% (2024).
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 6.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Everett), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hidden River Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 4.7 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 | 7.1 |
| Little Cedars Elementary School Snohomish | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Totem Falls Snohomish | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Cathcart Elementary Snohomish | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Central Primary Center Snohomish | 3.2 mi | — |
| Silver Firs Elementary Everett | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Snohomish High School Snohomish | 3.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Gateway Middle School Everett | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Forest View Elementary School Everett | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Central Emerson Elementary Snohomish | 4.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Seattle Hill Elementary Everett | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| High School Re Entry Snohomish | 4.2 mi | — |
| AIM High School Snohomish | 4.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Parent Partnership Snohomish | 4.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Snohomish Center Snohomish | 4.4 mi | — |
| Maltby Elementary Snohomish | 4.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Snohomish | 4.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Hidden River Middle School Snohomish | 4.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Dutch Hill Elementary Snohomish | 4.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Cascade View Elementary Snohomish | 5.1 mi | 7.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Valley View Middle School has a median household income of $172,468. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $867,700, with a median rent of $2,325/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Chief Umtuch Middle Battle Ground, WA | 6.5 |
| Cougar Mountain Middle School Graham, WA | 6.5 |
| Pleasant Valley Middle Battle Ground, WA | 6.5 |
| Ridgeline Middle School Yelm, WA | 6.5 |
| Amboy Middle School Battle Ground, WA | 6.4 |
| Baker Middle School Tacoma, WA | 6.6 |
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 is ranked #1066 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Valley View Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View Middle School has a composite rating of 6.5 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.
What are the test scores at Valley View Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Valley View Middle School has 60.1% math proficiency and 67.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,773/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Snohomish). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (360) 563-4225
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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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