Valley View School

400 Route 513
Califon, NJ 07830
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Valley View School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : Valley View School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Califon, NJ, encompassing approximately 31.7 square miles. Families within the zone are typically about 10-12 minutes away from the school, with an average distance of 3.6 miles to the nearest edge and a maximum of 6 miles to the furthest boundary.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Valley View School's student population of 260 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
260 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Motto
'The mission of the Lebanon Township School District, in partnership with the community, is to provide a safe, nurturing, child-centered environment that challenges each child to maximize potential.'

School Rankings

Valley View School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley View School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#693 out of 2184 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60-64%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
3%
11%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
9%
35%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

White
86%
37%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
14%
0.25

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
16.9%
16.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
38%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valley View School's ranking?
Valley View School is ranked #693 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Valley View School often compared to?
Valley View Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tewksbury Elementary School, Califon Public School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Valley View School?
260 students attend Valley View School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Valley View School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Valley View School?
Valley View School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Valley View School offer ?
Valley View School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Valley View School part of?
Valley View School is part of Lebanon Township School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : Valley View School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Califon, NJ, encompassing approximately 31.7 square miles. Families within the zone are typically about 10-12 minutes away from the school, with an average distance of 3.6 miles to the nearest edge and a maximum of 6 miles to the furthest boundary.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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