State/Public Middle Open

Valley Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 71 Oak St, Oakland, Bergen County, 07436

440
Pupils
9.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Valley Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Oakland, Bergen County. The school has 440 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Oakland Public School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Oakland Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Valley Middle School enrolls 440 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.

Male students
229 (52%)
Female students
211 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
45.5
Student-teacher ratio
9.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 9.5% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White35480%
Hispanic or Latino429.5%
Asian184.1%
Two or more races173.9%
Black or African American71.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

36 of the school's 440 students (8.2%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 27 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8

Valley Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 39, state house district 39.

School district: Oakland Public School District

Valley Middle School is one of 4 schools in Oakland Public School District, based in Oakland, New Jersey. The district serves 1,326 students district-wide and employs 130 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 440 students, Valley Middle School is larger than the district average of about 332 students per school.

1,326
District students
4
Schools
130
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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