Valley View School District

2131 Valley View Dr
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Valley View School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,639 students in Valley View School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Valley View School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
698 Schools
# Students
2,971 Students
308,301 Students
# Teachers
207 Teachers
20,933 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Valley View School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#7 out of 260 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Valley View   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valley View   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley View   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Valley View   School District and public school graduation rate of AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.60
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,774 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
124 Students
5,420 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
43,362 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
133 Students
60,177 Students
% Black Students
5%
19%
# White Students
2,485 Students
181,620 Students
% White Students
84%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,237 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
91 Students
12,711 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
93
13,203
# Students in K Grade:
244
35,270
# Students in 1st Grade:
228
35,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
220
35,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
199
35,604
# Students in 4th Grade:
205
35,717
# Students in 5th Grade:
230
35,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
220
36,543
# Students in 7th Grade:
214
21,946
# Students in 8th Grade:
255
16,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
226
2,005
# Students in 10th Grade:
237
1,701
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
1,816
# Students in 12th Grade:
218
1,468
# Ungraded Students:
1
58

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,286 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,734 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of Valley View   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$29 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart display total spending of Valley View   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,286
$13,010
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Valley View   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,734
$12,922
This chart display average spending per public school student in Valley View   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Valley View School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 94% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2119 Valley View Dr
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 935-1910
Grades: PK-2
| 785 students
Rank: #22.
Valley View Intermediate School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2119 Valley View Dr
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 935-1910
Grades: 3-6
| 854 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,971 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in AR)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 55% (Top 5%)
  • : 60% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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