Serving 712 students in grades 7-9, Valley View Junior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% 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: 7-9
- Enrollment: 712 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Valley View Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Valley View Junior High School's student population of 712 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
712 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Valley View Junior High School ranks within the top 10% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley View Junior High School is 0.34, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#50 out of 997 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
6%
14%
Black
6%
19%
White
81%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valley View Junior High School's ranking?
Valley View Junior High School is ranked #50 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Valley View Junior High School often compared to?
Valley View Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brookland Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Valley View Junior High School?
712 students attend Valley View Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Valley View Junior High School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley View Junior High School?
Valley View Junior High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Valley View Junior High School offer ?
Valley View Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Valley View Junior High School part of?
Valley View Junior High School is part of Valley View School District.
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