Valley View Elementary School
960 Ave A
Battle Creek MI, 49037, Calhoun County
Phone: 269-965-9760
Ranking: 
(1,604 out of 2,213, bottom 28%)*
(1,604 out of 2,213, bottom 28%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Battle Creek Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 24 | 23 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 480 | 466 | 462 | 452 | 398 | 356 | 371 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 70 | 14.6% | 73 | 15.7% | 72 | 15.6% | 75 | 16.6% | 74 | 18.6% | 84 | 23.6% | 75 | 20.2% |
| Grade 1: | 91 | 19.0% | 83 | 17.8% | 79 | 17.1% | 84 | 18.6% | 67 | 16.8% | 67 | 18.8% | 71 | 19.1% |
| Grade 2: | 85 | 17.7% | 70 | 15.0% | 79 | 17.1% | 69 | 15.3% | 58 | 14.6% | 59 | 16.6% | 75 | 20.2% |
| Grade 3: | 71 | 14.8% | 80 | 17.2% | 71 | 15.4% | 65 | 14.4% | 58 | 14.6% | 68 | 19.1% | 66 | 17.8% |
| Grade 4: | 82 | 17.1% | 84 | 18.0% | 74 | 16.0% | 87 | 19.2% | 61 | 15.3% | 78 | 21.9% | 71 | 19.1% |
| Grade 5: | 81 | 16.9% | 76 | 16.3% | 87 | 18.8% | 72 | 15.9% | 80 | 20.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 13 | 3.5% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 211 | 44.0% | 210 | 45.1% | 216 | 46.8% | 219 | 48.5% | 187 | 47.0% | 164 | 46.1% | 174 | 46.9% |
| Female: | 269 | 56.0% | 256 | 54.9% | 246 | 53.2% | 233 | 51.5% | 168 | 42.2% | 155 | 43.5% | 172 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.3% | 10 | 2.5% | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 103 | 21.5% | 82 | 17.6% | 61 | 13.2% | 50 | 11.1% | 30 | 7.5% | 26 | 7.3% | 25 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic: | 17 | 3.5% | 21 | 4.5% | 25 | 5.4% | 28 | 6.2% | 21 | 5.3% | 19 | 5.3% | 28 | 7.5% |
| Black: | 69 | 14.4% | 74 | 15.9% | 75 | 16.2% | 70 | 15.5% | 67 | 16.8% | 61 | 17.1% | 57 | 15.4% |
| White: | 249 | 51.9% | 239 | 51.3% | 253 | 54.8% | 262 | 58.0% | 235 | 59.0% | 216 | 60.7% | 235 | 63.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 39 | 8.1% | 43 | 9.2% | 44 | 9.5% | 36 | 8.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 355 | 74.0% | 283 | 60.7% | 318 | 68.8% | 271 | 60.0% | 243 | 61.1% | 226 | 63.5% | 200 | 53.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 5.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 29 | 6.3% | 27 | 6.0% | 37 | 9.3% | 34 | 9.6% | 39 | 10.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.85 | 19.32 | 17.70 | 17.66 | 13.41 | 14.70 | 16.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 73.9% | 87% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 82.6% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 87.3% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 81.3% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 89.8% | 94.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 93.9% | 95.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 19.1% | 14.9% | 36.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 16% | 40.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 77.1% | 86.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 87.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 79.4% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 74.5% | 86.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 82.3% | 89.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 75.1% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 36.7% | 62.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 36.9% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 43.5% | 51.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 41.5% | 51.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 47.3% | 57.4% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 43.3% | 61.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 71.9% | 81.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 71.5% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 74.4% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 81.6% | 87.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 81.1% | 92.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 86% | 91.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 24.3% | 22.2% | 39.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.5% | 20.2% | 44.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 76.3% | 83.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 73.3% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 76.8% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 77.2% | 82.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 72.8% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74.5% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 47.5% | 67.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 43.9% | 68.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 45.9% | 54.8% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 33.5% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 31.7% | 44.5% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 30.8% | 44.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 37% | 47.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.8% | 27.6% | 44.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 29.8% | 46.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 54.7% | 74.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 68.9% | 79.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 77.9% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 28.9% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 24.7% | 45.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 73% | 81.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74.6% | 85.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 77% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 52.3% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 46.6% | 70.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 81.2% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 76.3% | 81% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 71.5% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 24.1% | 10% | 15.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.2% | 5.1% | 13.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 40.5% | 58.8% |
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* Valley View Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.