Enrollment
319
Elementary
DISTRICT 253 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WADSWORTH CITY·NCES 391002901896
Valley View Elementary School
625 Orchard St, Wadsworth, OH 44281 · (330) 335-1430 · Medina County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL319 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
108 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 62 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 24% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (65).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Valley View Elementary School→Central Intermediate School→Wadsworth Middle School→Wadsworth High School
Based on grade levels within Wadsworth City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
77.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +6.2pp since 2021
Math
79.8%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.5% | 79.8% |
| 2023-24 | 81.7% | 80.4% |
| 2022-23 | 77.6% | 77.3% |
| 2021-22 | 71.3% | 75.5% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
79.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.0%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 76% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Valley View Elementary School
Valley View Elementary School's state test result (79.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View Elementary School this school | 319 | 33.9% | 79.9% |
| Western Elementary School Lexington | 308 | 32.1% | N/A |
| Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School Cuyahoga Heights | 352 | 31.0% | 83.9% |
| Brunswick Memorial Elementary School Brunswick | 362 | 31.8% | 81.3% |
| Kean Elementary School Wooster | 313 | 29.7% | 76.1% |
| Northwest Primary School Canal Fulton | 367 | 36.5% | N/A |
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Valley View Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Medina County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.9% | #250 of 673 | #13 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.8% | #386 of 1,569 ▼ 44 | #15 of 23 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.5% | #348 of 1,569 ▼ 44 | #16 of 23 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.2pp | #575 of 1,514 | #5 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 319 | #1,199 of 1,808 | #20 of 25 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #149 of 1,582 | #2 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.5% | #1,070 of 1,590 | #13 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.9% | #469 of 767 | #7 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.7% | #745 of 992 | #7 of 12 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
319
-30 (-9%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 499
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 19.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 319 | 23 | 13.9:1 | 34% (108) |
| 2023-24 | 330 | 22.5 | 14.7:1 | 31% (102) |
| 2022-23 | 338 | 18.4 | 18.3:1 | 22% (76) |
| 2020-21 | 349 | 18 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 342 | 14.6 | 23.4:1 | 23% (78) |
| 2015-16 | 396 | 17 | 23.3:1 | 15% (58) |
| 2010-11 | 386 | 20 | 19.3:1 | 21% (81) |
| 2000-01 | 392 | 25 | 15.7:1 | 8% (31) |
| 1990-91 | 499 | 20 | 24.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Valley View Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (342 to 319); teachers up 57% (14.6 to 23).
About Valley View Elementary School
Valley View Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Wadsworth City in Wadsworth, Ohio. It enrolls 319 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 4. That puts enrollment 21% below the 404-student average for elementary schools in Ohio.
The district, Wadsworth City, operates 10 schools serving 4,275 students.
Of every 100 students at Valley View Elementary School, about 87 are White. It is also 5% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 23%.
A staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 13.9:1. Across elementary schools in Ohio, the average ratio is 17.9:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 34%. That is 8 points above the 26% average for public schools in Medina County.
Valley View Elementary School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 79.9% is 3.8 points above the 76.0% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In Medina County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $94,968 a year, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Valley View Elementary School, Medina County has 49 public schools.
A public school about 0.7 miles away, Lincoln Elementary School, is the closest to Valley View Elementary School. Valley View Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, Valley View Elementary School ranks 5th on proficiency.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment was 319 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 349. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 19.4:1 to 13.9:1.
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Medina County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
183,660
Census ACS
Median income
$94,968
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
25,243 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wadsworth City
- Wadsworth High SchoolHigh · 1,540 students
- Central Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 606 students
- Wadsworth Middle SchoolMiddle · 606 students
- Overlook Elementary SchoolElementary · 390 students
- Isham Memorial Elementary SchoolElementary · 342 students
- Franklin Elementary SchoolElementary · 245 students
Other schools in Wadsworth
- Wadsworth High SchoolHigh · 1,540 students
- Sharon Elementary SchoolElementary · 627 students
- Central Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 606 students
- Wadsworth Middle SchoolMiddle · 606 students
- Overlook Elementary SchoolElementary · 390 students
- Isham Memorial Elementary SchoolElementary · 342 students
Other Valley View Elementary schools
35 other US public schools in 17 states are named Valley View Elementary. Valley View Elementary School is the 30th largest of the 36.
- Valley View Elementary SchoolGermantown, OH · 814 students
- Valley View Elementary SchoolCleveland, OH · 157 students
- Valley View ElementaryRiverside, CA · 675 students
- VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLJONESBORO, AR · 668 students
- Valley View ElementaryGreen Bay, WI · 660 students
Nearby schools
- Lincoln Elementary School0.7 mi · 195
- Isham Memorial Elementary School1.0 mi · 342
- Central Intermediate School1.2 mi · 606
- Wadsworth City School District Online Academy1.4 mi · 4
- Grizzly Academy1.4 mi · 28
- Overlook Elementary School1.5 mi · 390
Frequently asked questions
About Valley View Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Valley View Elementary School?
Valley View Elementary School enrolls approximately 319 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Valley View Elementary School serve?
Valley View Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at Valley View Elementary School?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at Valley View Elementary School.
How diverse is Valley View Elementary School?
Valley View Elementary School reports a student body of 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Valley View Elementary School?
Valley View Elementary School is overseen by Wadsworth City in Medina County.
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