Valley View Elementary School

As a minimally staffed primary school in Cleveland, Ohio, Valley View Elementary School works with 157 students from grades K through 8, operated by Cleveland Municipal. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Valley View Elementary School sits 61% leaner than that benchmark.

Cleveland Municipal comprises 93 schools with combined enrollment of 33,065 students; Valley View Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Valley View Elementary School records that 54% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 17% Hispanic, 17% White, 11% multiracial. By comparison, Cuyahoga County as a whole is about 29% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average.

In the area at large, census data for Cuyahoga County shows median household income runs about $64,468, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cuyahoga County's 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), Valley View Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 17%: 189 students in 2018 compared to 157 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 32% to 17% over that span.

Inside the community feed, members of the Valley View Elementary School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.