Summary:
Valley Middle School is a public middle school located in Lucasville, Ohio, serving grades 5-8 with a student population of 318. The school is part of the Valley Local School District, which is ranked 285 out of 839 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Valley Middle School consistently outperforms the state average in Ohio State Tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, the school had 77.1% of 5th graders and 88.3% of 8th graders proficient or better in Science, compared to the state averages of 64% and 62.1%, respectively. The school also excels in Mathematics, with 70% of 5th graders, 61.3% of 7th graders, and 75.3% of 8th graders proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 57.4%, 49%, and 46.3%. In English Language Arts, Valley Middle School's performance is also strong, with 72.9% of 5th graders and 75.8% of 7th graders proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 70.6% and 61.7%.
Compared to nearby schools, Valley Middle School generally outperforms in academic performance, particularly in Science and Mathematics. For instance, in 2023-2024, Valley Middle School's 8th-grade Science proficiency rate of 88.3% is significantly higher than the rates of Waverly Junior High (50.4%), Eastern Middle (71.2%), and Minford Middle (63.8%). However, some nearby schools, such as Wheelersburg Middle School, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with 76.7% of 8th graders proficient or better in Science in 2023-2024.
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Detail:
Public 5-8
District:
Valley Local
SchoolDigger Rank:
286th of 1,046 Ohio Middle Schools
Students who attend Valley Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Valley Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 19.8
Number of students: 318
Racial breakdown:
White:
95.0%
Two or more races:
4.4%
African American:
0.3%
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Free/discounted lunch recipients: 38.7%
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