River Valley Middle School
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Jeffersonville, Indiana
River Valley Middle School in Jeffersonville, Indiana enrolled 857 students in 2024-25 with 60.0 full-time teachers, 14.3 students per teacher against the Indiana middle-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 23% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Indiana: 38.5%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 1%
850 students in 2022-23, 839 students in 2023-24, 857 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 59.3 to 60.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 850 | 59.3 | 14.3 |
| 2023-24 | 839 | 54.0 | 15.5 |
| 2024-25 | 857 | 60.0 | 14.3 |
14.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 58 of every 100 Indiana middle schools
Among the 327 Indiana middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 291 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection River Valley Middle School enrolled 872 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 124 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 291 of the 872 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions124
- Chronically absent30.6% (2022-23)
Who attends
37.7% of students were White, 29.3% Hispanic, 18.9% Black in 2024-25.
- White37.7%
- Hispanic29.3%
- Black18.9%
- Two or more races11.9%
- Asian1.6%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
- American Indian0.2%
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, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at River Valley Middle School scored proficient or above: 23% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 23% | 28% (2021-22) | 38.5% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 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.
Middle schools in Jeffersonville
2 public middle schools in Jeffersonville report 2024-25 enrollment; River Valley Middle School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Valley Middle School | 857 | 14.3 | 56.9% |
| Parkview Middle School | 656 | 13.7 | 56.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about River Valley Middle School
- Clarksville Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 2.7 miles away: 430 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.7 mi
- Parkview Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 2.9 miles away: 656 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
- Compare River Valley Middle School with Clarksville Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Greater Clark County Schools spends per student$11,695 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,695
- The largest public schools in IndianaRiver Valley Middle School is the number 63 by size of 328 Indiana middle schools open in 2024-25.#63 of 328
- Indiana schools by students per teacher14.3 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 14.8 for middle schools.14.3:1
- 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 River Valley Middle School
How many students attend River Valley Middle School?
857 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 850 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Jeffersonville, IN.What is the student-teacher ratio at River Valley Middle School?
14.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for middle schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is River Valley Middle School a Title I school?
River Valley Middle School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at River Valley Middle School do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at River Valley Middle School scored proficient or above: 23% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana'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, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is River Valley Middle School in?
Greater Clark County Schools, NCES district ID 1803940. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 180394002131 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, 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.