Valley Middle School

71 Oak St, Oakland NJ, 7436 | Ramapo-Indian Hill Regional School District | 201-337-8185
  • grades 6-8
  • students 556
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 67% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Oakland
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
68%Oakland
52%New Jersey

Valley Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Ramapo-Indian Hill Regional School District" in Oakland, NJ. There are a total of 556 students and 52 teachers at Valley Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Valley Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.0%, which is 29% higher than the New Jersey average.

Valley Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students556
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Valley Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
750-54%
865-69%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
670-74%
775-79%
875-79%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Valley Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 88.1% 88.3% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 0.9% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 4.4% 5.4% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 3.2% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 1.9% 1.5% 3.1%

Oakland demographics profile

StatisticOaklandNew JerseyNational
Population12,9538,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,5231,21591
Median age42.239.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%56%55%
Speak English75%69%79%
Speak Spanish10%16%13%

Education level achieved in Oakland

IndexOaklandNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade93.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school93.3%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college74.2%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree56.1%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors50.0%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters21.0%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.6%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Valley Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.