Valley View School
Tel:
(602)233-4980
- Valley View School serves 597 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Valley View School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Valley View School's student population of 597 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 597 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Valley View School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,897 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Valley View School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1489 out of 1897 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 45% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 5% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Roosevelt Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Valley View School is South Pointe High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Southwest Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix South Pointe High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 498 students
0.6 miles
8325 South Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602)243-0600 0.6 9-12 498 - Phoenix Southwest Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 507 students
0.6 miles
1111 W. Dobbins Road
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602)232-4270 0.6 K-8 507 - Phoenix South Pointe Junior High School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 160 students
0.7 miles
217 E. Olympic Dr.
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602)953-2933 0.7 6-8 160 - Phoenix V H Lassen Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 415 students
0.9 miles
909 W Vineyard
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602)232-4210 0.9 K-8 415 - Phoenix Maxine O Bush Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 423 students
1.0 miles
602 E Siesta Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602)232-4260 1.0 PK-8 423
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