Middle Valley Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Hixson, Tennessee

Middle Valley Elementary in Hixson, Tennessee enrolled 705 students in 2024-25. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 40-44% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 56% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 5% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers fell 16%

782 students in 2022-23, 739 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 49.8 to 41.9.

Students enrolled at Middle Valley Elementary by school year2022-23: 782, 2023-24: 73902004006008002022-237822023-24739
Students enrolled at Middle Valley Elementary by school year2022-23: 782, 2023-24: 73902004006008002022-237822023-24739
Students enrolled at Middle Valley Elementary by school year2022-23: 782, 2023-24: 73902004006008002022-237822023-24739
Students enrolled at Middle Valley Elementary by school year2022-23: 782, 2023-24: 73902004006008002022-237822023-24739
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2378249.815.7
2023-2473941.917.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

One counselor per 388 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Middle Valley Elementary enrolled 776 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 21 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 388 of the 776 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions21
  • Chronically absent14.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

75.7% of students were White, 9.5% Hispanic, 7.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White75.7%
  2. Hispanic9.5%
  3. Two or more races7.9%
  4. Black5.1%
  5. Asian1.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Middle Valley Elementary scored proficient or above: 40-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 56% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Tennessee, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTennessee
Reading and language arts, 2021-2240‑44%36%35%
Math, 2022-2356%37% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Hixson

4 public elementary schools in Hixson report 2024-25 enrollment; Middle Valley Elementary is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Middle Valley Elementary70515.7not reported
Big Ridge Elementary46617.3not reported
Hixson Elementary41911.5not reported
McConnell Elementary41717.2not reported

All public schools in Hixson →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Middle Valley Elementary

  1. McConnell ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.9 miles away: 417 students, 17.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.9 mi
  2. Daisy ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.0 miles away: 382 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).3.0 mi
  3. Compare Middle Valley Elementary with McConnell ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Hamilton County Schools spends per student$14,785 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,785
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeMiddle Valley Elementary is the number 149 by size of 998 Tennessee elementary schools open in 2024-25.#149 of 998
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Middle Valley Elementary

  1. How many students attend Middle Valley Elementary?
    705 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 782 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Hixson, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Middle Valley Elementary?
    15.7 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Middle Valley Elementary a Title I school?
    Middle Valley Elementary was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Middle Valley Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Middle Valley Elementary scored proficient or above: 40-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 56% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Tennessee's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Middle Valley Elementary in?
    Hamilton County Schools, NCES district ID 4701590. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470159000504 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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