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Valley View Intermediate School

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Valley View Intermediate School ranks 58 th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-6

58^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools

Better than 88% of Arkansas elementary schools

Summary

Valley View Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Jonesboro, Arkansas, serving grades 3-6 with a total enrollment of 904 students. It is part of the Valley View School District, which is ranked 6 out of 250 districts in Arkansas and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Valley View Intermediate School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Arkansas, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Reading, Mathematics, and Science that are significantly higher than the state averages, often by 10-20 percentage points or more. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 57% of Valley View Intermediate students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 34.7%. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 15 to 15.3 students per teacher, and spends $7,785 per student, which is higher than the state average.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Nettleton Steam Intermediate and Fox Meadow School of Creative Media, Valley View Intermediate School significantly outperforms them in academic proficiency across all subjects. This sustained excellence over the past 10 years is a testament to the school's effective teaching practices, strong leadership, and commitment to student success.

933

Students ?

15.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,885

Per pupil spending ?

32%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5404 Yarbrough Drive
Jonesboro, AR 72404

(870) 935-6361

District: Valley View School District

Students who attend Valley View Intermediate School usually attend:

Middle:	Valley View Junior High School
High:	Valley View High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.8%

African American:

5.5%

Asian:

5.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 97th percentile in 2022 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arkansas average (55% vs 36% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Arkansas elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 97th-percentile peak (2022) to 88th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg52%

Arkansas avg36%

58^th of 495

Arkansas public elementary schools ?

Top 12%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 17% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 250Valley View School District among Arkansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2025	85.2	58 of 495	88.3%	★★★★☆
2024	84.8	52 of 497	89.5%	★★★★☆
2023	88.9	35 of 492	92.9%	★★★★★
2022	93.5	14 of 487	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	91.2	27 of 496	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	92.2	21 of 488	95.7%	★★★★★
2018	93.0	15 of 480	96.9%	★★★★★
2017	90.1	23 of 485	95.3%	★★★★★
2016	87.1	24 of 494	95.1%	★★★★★
2015	77.4	80 of 466	82.8%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

Science57%+19 vs state

English Language Arts57%+22 vs state

Reading54%+19 vs state

Mathematics50%+11 vs state

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Schools Near Valley View Intermediate School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2025)					ATLAS Reading (2025)					ATLAS Mathematics (2025)					ATLAS Science (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 3rd Grade	ATLAS Reading 4th Grade	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading 6th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 4th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 5th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 6th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Science 3rd Grade	ATLAS Science 4th Grade	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science 6th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Valley View Intermediate School	Public	3-6	5404 Yarbrough Drive	Jonesboro	72404	Craighead County	Valley View School District	No	No	No	No	(870) 935-6361	933	59	15.7	32.0%	745 (79.8%)	51 (5.5%)	40 (4.3%)	48 (5.1%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (4.8%)	85.2	58^th of 495 public elementary schools	88.3%		84.8	52^nd of 497 public elementary schools	89.5%	6	49.2	57.3	59.4	63.0	57.0	47.9	50.4	56.8	61.9	53.9	49.6	62.6	29.2	58.6	50.0	53.0	52.0	62.1	62.5	57.1	$9,885	$400	$9,484
Valley View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	5603 Kersey Lane	Jonesboro	72404	Craighead County	Valley View School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 935-1910	668	44	15.1	32.2%	543 (81.3%)	32 (4.8%)	32 (4.8%)	34 (5.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	25 (3.7%)								(n/a)																					$13,094	$1,467	$11,627
Health Wellness & Environmental Studies Magnet	Public, Magnet	1-6	1001 Rosemond Avenue	Jonesboro	72401	Craighead County	Jonesboro School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(870) 933-5850	633	35	18.1	100.0%	141 (22.3%)	386 (61.0%)	70 (11.1%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.9%)	33.6	350^th of 495 public elementary schools	29.3%		33	360^th of 497 public elementary schools	27.6%	10	20.6	21.9	30.6	32.6	26.4	18.6	26.0	29.4	36.7	27.7	33.4	26.1	42.5	43.6	36.4	13.8	18.8	32.6	19.8	21.1	$11,391	$1,928	$9,463
Fox Meadow Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	2305 Fox Meadow Lane	Jonesboro	72404	Craighead County	Nettleton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 910-7817	394	26	14.9	82.0%	67 (17.0%)	266 (67.5%)	26 (6.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	26 (6.6%)								(n/a)																					$13,141	$1,726	$11,415
Fox Meadow School Of Creative Media	Public	3-6	2309 Fox Meadow Lane	Jonesboro	72404	Craighead County	Nettleton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 910-7812	440	35	12.6	86.6%	70 (15.9%)	294 (66.8%)	40 (9.1%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	25 (5.7%)	18	423^rd of 495 public elementary schools	14.5%		15.3	443^rd of 497 public elementary schools	10.9%	20	20.3	25.0	15.6	16.1	19.1	22.8	27.0	17.2	19.8	21.5	23.6	32.6	17.9	9.4	20.7	23.5	28.0	16.4	12.2	20.0	$11,368	$1,498	$9,870
Kindergarten Center	Public	K	618 W. Nettleton	Jonesboro	72401	Craighead County	Jonesboro School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 933-5835	485	33	14.5	100.0%	120 (24.7%)	238 (49.1%)	91 (18.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.0%)								(n/a)																					$12,952	$2,046	$10,907
Visual & Performing Arts Magnet	Public, Magnet	1-6	1804 Hillcrest Drive	Jonesboro	72401	Craighead County	Jonesboro School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(870) 933-5830	731	40	18.0	100.0%	317 (43.4%)	270 (36.9%)	101 (13.8%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (5.1%)	58.5	209^th of 495 public elementary schools	57.8%		65	168^th of 497 public elementary schools	66.2%	41	35.7	47.2	27.2	42.8	37.9	33.5	47.1	28.1	41.8	37.2	42.0	45.3	39.5	42.7	42.3	36.2	42.9	40.3	38.1	39.2	$10,868	$1,376	$9,492
International Studies Magnet	Public, Magnet	1-6	1218 Cobb Street	Jonesboro	72401	Craighead County	Jonesboro School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(870) 933-5825	636	34	18.6	100.0%	308 (48.4%)	185 (29.1%)	86 (13.5%)	9 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (7.2%)	70.6	137^th of 495 public elementary schools	72.3%		62.1	192^nd of 497 public elementary schools	61.4%	55	51.5	41.9	41.8	43.5	44.4	48.5	40.0	42.6	40.0	42.6	49.5	33.3	43.5	53.9	45.2	46.5	41.9	47.8	47.8	46.1	$11,138	$1,579	$9,559
Leadership Magnet School	Public, Magnet	1-6	1110 West Washington Avenue	Jonesboro	72401	Craighead County	Jonesboro School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(870) 933-5855	492	28	17.7	100.0%	67 (13.6%)	330 (67.1%)	70 (14.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.7%)	11.5	458^th of 495 public elementary schools	7.5%		14.7	447^th of 497 public elementary schools	10.1%	11	6.6	10.8	14.4	13.7	11.2	6.6	10.9	21.0	19.2	14.0	15.2	16.3	21.1	30.1	20.3	8.7	13.5	19.8	16.4	14.3	$12,640	$2,527	$10,113
Nettleton Steam Intermediate	Public	3-6	2219 Thorn St	Jonesboro	72401	Craighead County	Nettleton School District	No	No	No	No	(870) 910-7809	313	23	13.7	67.4%	121 (38.7%)	140 (44.7%)	31 (9.9%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.8%)	30.5	367^th of 495 public elementary schools	25.9%		32.8	361^st of 497 public elementary schools	27.4%	6	23.2	25.7	20.2	33.8	25.3	23.1	28.2	24.7	32.4	26.9	20.7	16.7	20.2	36.6	23.1	25.6	32.0	31.5	36.7	31.3	$14,705	$663	$14,042

Frequently Asked Questions about Valley View Intermediate School

What is the racial makeup of Valley View Intermediate School?

Students at Valley View Intermediate School are 80% White, 5% African American, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

Is Valley View Intermediate School a good school?

Valley View Intermediate School ranks 58^th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Valley View Intermediate School attend?

Students who attend Valley View Intermediate School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Valley View Junior High School
High : Valley View High School

How many students attend Valley View Intermediate School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 933 students attended Valley View Intermediate School.

What district is Valley View Intermediate School in?

Valley View School District

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