Valleyview Middle School

Valleyview Middle School operates as a middle-of-the-pack junior high in DENVILLE, New Jersey, overseen by Denville Township K-8 School District. Current enrollment sits at 571 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Across the 3 schools in Denville Township K-8 School District (1,735 students total), Valleyview Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Valleyview Middle School reports that 71% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 5% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Valleyview Middle School records 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 6% of students at Valleyview Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Morris County's rate of about 19%.

After controlling for student poverty, Valleyview Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.9%, the actual is 61.5%, a residual of -1.4 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Morris County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $137,326 per year, 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Across Morris County's 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 72,239 students), Valleyview Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Riverview Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Valleyview Middle School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 69.1%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Valleyview Middle School has decreased 4%, going from 592 students in 2018 to 571 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 77% to 71% across the same window.

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