Serving 428 students in grades 5-8, Round Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 428 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 26% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Round Valley Middle School's student population of 428 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
428 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Round Valley Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Round Valley Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1115 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
32%
47%
Black
n/a
6%
White
60%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Round Valley Middle School's ranking?
Round Valley Middle School is ranked #1115 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Round Valley Middle School?
428 students attend Round Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Round Valley Middle School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Round Valley Middle School?
Round Valley Middle School has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Round Valley Middle School offer ?
Round Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Round Valley Middle School part of?
Round Valley Middle School is part of Round Valley Unified District (4155) School District.
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