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Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 488 students in Valley School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Idaho.
Public Middle School in Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Idaho public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public middle school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
2 Schools
306 Schools
# Students
501 Students
110,410 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
6,331 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#126 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.42
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,395 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,141 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
244 Students
21,210 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
19%
# Black Students
n/a
1,056 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
256 Students
81,638 Students
% White Students
51%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
3,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
184
# Students in K Grade:
30
3,645
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
3,963
# Students in 2nd Grade:
28
4,063
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
4,070
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
4,030
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
4,637
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
17,938
# Students in 7th Grade:
44
24,606
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
24,908
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
6,112
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
4,061
# Students in 11th Grade:
51
4,132
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
4,061
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,910 is higher than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,946 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$3,215 MM

Spending
$6 MM
$2,956 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,910
$10,185

Spending / Student
$11,946
$9,364

Best Valley School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
882 Valley Road South
Hazelton, ID 83335
(208) 829-5353
Hazelton, ID 83335
(208) 829-5353
Grades: PK-12
| 488 students
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