Valley View High School

2118 Valley View Dr
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 631 students in grades 10-12, Valley View High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 631 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in AR)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Valley View High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Valley View High School's student population of 631 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
631 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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School Rankings

Valley View High School ranks within the top 30% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley View High School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AR)
#274 out of 997 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Valley View High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valley View High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley View High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Valley View High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
4%
2%
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Hispanic
5%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Valley View High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
19%
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White
83%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Valley View High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas.
0.31
This chart displays the diversity score of Valley View High School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
96%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Valley View High School and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Valley View High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valley View High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valley View High School's ranking?
Valley View High School is ranked #274 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Valley View High School often compared to?
Valley View High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nettleton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Valley View High School?
The graduation rate of Valley View High School is 96%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Valley View High School?
631 students attend Valley View High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Valley View High School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley View High School?
Valley View High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Valley View High School offer ?
Valley View High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Valley View High School part of?
Valley View High School is part of Valley View School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 631 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 96% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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