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Valley View School

81 High St.
Portland, CT 06480

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Valley View School serves 228 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 228 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Valley View School's student population of 228 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Valley View School
Pre-K	43
Kind	88
1	97

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Total Students

228 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Valley View School
2023	215
2022	191
2021	217
2020	211
2019	211
2018	234
2017	234
2016	323
2015	313
2014	316
2013	316
2012	312
2011	336
2010	349
2009	364
2008	369
2007	380
2006	475
2005	375
2004	376
2003	367
2002	383
2001	376
2000	375
1999	380
1998	370
1997	368
1996	361
1995	349
1994	327
1993	328
1992	298
1991	275
1990	312
1989	288
1988	287
1987	273

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Valley View School
2023	18
2022	17
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	18
2017	18
2016	24
2015	22
2014	25
2013	23
2012	23
2011	22
2010	22
2009	26
2008	23
2007	22
2006	22
2005	20
2004	26
2003	25
2002	24
2001	25
2000	23
1999	24
1998	23
1997	23
1996	21
1995	21
1994	21
1993	20
1992	19
1991	18
1990	18
1989	16
1988	15
1987	13

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School Rankings

The of Valley View School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CT)

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Valley View School	Connecticut	Portland School District
2023	12:1	12:1	11:1
2022	11:1	12:1	11:1
2021	14:1	12:1	12:1
2020	13:1	13:1	13:1
2019	13:1	13:1	13:1
2018	13:1	13:1	12:1
2017	13:1	13:1	12:1
2016	13:1	13:1	13:1
2015	14:1	13:1	13:1
2014	13:1	13:1	13:1
2013	14:1	13:1	13:1
2012	14:1	13:1	13:1
2011	15:1	13:1	13:1
2010	16:1	14:1	14:1
2009	14:1	12:1	13:1
2008	16:1	14:1	14:1
2007	17:1	15:1	16:1
2006	22:1	16:1	14:1
2005	19:1	16:1	15:1
2004	14:1	14:1	12:1
2003	15:1	14:1	12:1
2002	16:1	14:1	13:1
2001	15:1	14:1	12:1
2000	16:1	14:1	13:1
1999	16:1	14:1	13:1
1998	16:1	14:1	13:1
1997	16:1	15:1	13:1
1996	17:1	15:1	13:1
1995	16:1	15:1	13:1
1994	15:1	15:1	13:1
1993	17:1	15:1	12:1
1992	16:1	15:1	12:1
1991	15:1	15:1	12:1
1990	18:1	15:1	13:1
1989	18:1	15:1	13:1
1988	19:1	15:1	14:1
1987	21:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Valley View School	Connecticut	Portland School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	5%	1%
2014	1%	6%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	3%	5%	2%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2009	2%	5%	2%
2008	3%	4%	2%
2007	2%	4%	2%
2006	2%	4%	1%
2005	1%	4%	2%
2004	1%	3%	2%
2003	1%	4%	1%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%
1992	2%	2%	1%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

13%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Valley View School	Connecticut	Portland School District
2023	15%	30%	18%
2022	20%	29%	17%
2021	17%	28%	16%
2020	16%	25%	13%
2019	16%	25%	13%
2018	13%	24%	11%
2017	13%	24%	11%
2016	14%	23%	11%
2015	13%	22%	10%
2014	12%	21%	8%
2013	9%	20%	6%
2012	9%	19%	6%
2011	7%	19%	2%
2010	3%	18%	4%
2009	3%	17%	3%
2008	2%	17%	3%
2007	3%	16%	3%
2006	4%	16%	3%
2005	5%	15%	3%
2004	3%	15%	2%
2003	2%	14%	3%
2002	3%	14%	3%
2001	3%	13%	2%
2000	2%	13%	3%
1999	2%	13%	3%
1998	3%	12%	3%
1997	2%	12%	3%
1996	1%	12%	3%
1995	1%	12%	2%
1994	1%	11%	2%
1993	2%	11%	2%
1992	1%	10%	2%
1991	3%	10%	3%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Valley View School	Connecticut	Portland School District
2023	4%	12%	4%
2022	3%	13%	3%
2021	2%	13%	3%
2020	1%	13%	3%
2019	1%	13%	3%
2018	1%	13%	2%
2017	1%	13%	2%
2016	3%	13%	2%
2015	3%	13%	3%
2014	3%	13%	3%
2013	3%	13%	3%
2012	2%	13%	2%
2011	4%	13%	1%
2010	5%	14%	4%
2009	5%	14%	4%
2008	4%	14%	4%
2007	5%	14%	4%
2006	5%	13%	4%
2005	6%	14%	4%
2004	5%	14%	4%
2003	5%	13%	5%
2002	5%	14%	4%
2001	3%	14%	3%
2000	2%	13%	4%
1999	2%	13%	3%
1998	2%	13%	3%
1997	2%	13%	3%
1996	4%	14%	4%
1995	4%	13%	5%
1994	5%	13%	6%
1993	4%	13%	7%
1992	3%	13%	6%
1991	4%	13%	6%

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White

78%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Valley View School	Connecticut	Portland School District
2023	74%	48%	72%
2022	68%	49%	73%
2021	71%	50%	74%
2020	75%	53%	77%
2019	75%	53%	77%
2018	82%	55%	81%
2017	82%	55%	81%
2016	78%	56%	81%
2015	78%	57%	82%
2014	79%	58%	84%
2013	82%	60%	86%
2012	82%	61%	86%
2011	86%	62%	95%
2010	88%	64%	89%
2009	89%	64%	91%
2008	91%	65%	91%
2007	90%	66%	91%
2006	89%	67%	92%
2005	88%	67%	91%
2004	91%	68%	92%
2003	91%	69%	90%
2002	90%	69%	91%
2001	92%	70%	93%
2000	96%	71%	92%
1999	96%	71%	93%
1998	95%	72%	93%
1997	96%	72%	93%
1996	95%	72%	93%
1995	95%	73%	93%
1994	92%	74%	91%
1993	93%	74%	91%
1992	94%	75%	91%
1991	92%	75%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Valley View School	Connecticut	Portland School District
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	7%	4%	5%
2021	8%	4%	5%
2020	7%	4%	6%
2019	7%	4%	6%
2018	4%	3%	5%
2017	4%	3%	5%
2016	5%	3%	5%
2015	5%	3%	4%
2014	5%	2%	3%
2013	4%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.68

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Valley View School	Connecticut	Portland School District
2023	0.43	0.67	0.45
2022	0.50	0.66	0.44
2021	0.46	0.66	0.42
2020	0.41	0.64	0.39
2019	0.41	0.64	0.39
2018	0.31	0.63	0.33
2017	0.31	0.63	0.33
2016	0.37	0.62	0.33
2015	0.37	0.61	0.31
2014	0.36	0.61	0.28
2013	0.33	0.59	0.26
2012	0.32	0.58	0.26
2011	0.27	0.57	0.09
2010	0.22	0.54	0.20
2009	0.21	0.55	0.18
2008	0.17	0.53	0.18
2007	0.19	0.52	0.16
2006	0.21	0.52	0.16
2005	0.22	0.51	0.17
2004	0.17	0.50	0.15
2003	0.17	0.49	0.17
2002	0.19	0.49	0.15
2001	0.14	0.48	0.13
2000	0.10	0.47	0.14
1999	0.09	0.47	0.13
1998	0.11	0.46	0.13
1997	0.10	0.46	0.14
1996	0.11	0.45	0.13
1995	0.11	0.44	0.14
1994	0.15	0.43	0.17
1993	0.13	0.43	0.17
1992	0.11	0.41	0.16
1991	0.14	0.41	0.17

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Eligible for

22%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Valley View School	Connecticut	Portland School District
2023	20%	36%	22%
2022	22%	34%	20%
2021	26%	36%	24%
2020	19%	35%	23%
2019	19%	35%	23%
2018	18%	31%	18%
2017	18%	31%	18%
2016	21%	33%	18%
2015	22%	33%	18%
2014	19%	32%	16%
2013	16%	31%	14%
2012	18%	30%	13%
2011	13%	29%	12%
2010	11%	26%	8%
2009	11%	25%	10%
2008	8%	24%	9%
2007	7%	22%	9%
2006	7%	21%	10%
2000	9%	19%	7%
1999	8%	20%	6%
1998	7%	20%	7%
1997	8%	20%	8%
1996	10%	24%	12%
1995	10%	24%	10%
1994	9%	24%	10%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Valley View School	Connecticut	Portland School District
2023	5%	6%	6%
2022	3%	6%	4%
2021	4%	6%	5%
2020	2%	7%	3%
2019	2%	7%	3%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	1%	5%	2%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	3%	5%	3%
2012	2%	5%	3%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2000	2%	5%	3%

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School District Name

Portland School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Valley View School?

228 students attend Valley View School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Valley View School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley View School?

Valley View School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Valley View School offer ?

Valley View School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Valley View School part of?

Valley View School is part of Portland School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 228 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education