South Valley Junior High School (Closed 2021)

800 Midjay Dr
Liberty, MO 64068
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 59% (which was higher than the Missouri state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 64% (which was higher than the Missouri state average of 55%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-9
Total Students (12-13)
874 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
58 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
(12-13)
59%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Valley Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
64%
55%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Valley Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
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American Indian
(12-13)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(12-13)
2%
2%
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Hispanic
(12-13)
5%
5%
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Black
(12-13)
7%
17%
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White
(12-13)
85%
74%
This chart display the percentage of White students in South Valley Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
(12-13)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)
1%
2%
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
10%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Valley Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% MO state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).
How many students attend South Valley Junior High School?
874 students attend South Valley Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of South Valley Junior High School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does South Valley Junior High School offer ?
South Valley Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 8-9
What school district is South Valley Junior High School part of?
South Valley Junior High School is part of Liberty 53 School District.

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