Valley Forge Elementary School
4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 556 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1058th out of 2,037 elementary schools in OH.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Matthew Housh
- Fax: (937) 237-2045
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Huber Heights City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,475
- Graduation Rate: 77.9%
- Dropout Rate: 2.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.8
- Enrolled Students: 6,407
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 556
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 266 (47.8%)
- Females: 229 (41.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 68 (12.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 165 (29.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 233 (41.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 95 | 17.1% |
| Asian | 19 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 1.4% |
| White | 373 | 67.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 88 | 15.8% |
| Kindergarten | 79 | 14.2% |
| 1st Grade | 87 | 15.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 80 | 14.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 76 | 13.7% |
| 4th Grade | 84 | 15.1% |
| 5th Grade | 62 | 11.2% |
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
64.5%
District:
63.4%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
99.8%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
99.2%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
13.0
District:
13.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$61,340
District:
$60,071
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Valley Forge Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 24, 2009
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - My child seems to enjoy Valley Forge, but tends to get bored. He feels some of the teachers do not explain directions well. For the most part, they do a great job.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 13, 2007
- Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Needs to communicate better with parents.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Valley Forge Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on OAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP and Performance (2009)
Performance Index Score: 94.9
Overall AYP: Not Met
Math AYP: Not Met
Reading AYP: Met
Attendance AYP: Met
OAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.6% | 79.8% | 76.9% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 83.1% | 85.7% | 79.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.9% | 86.6% | 78.4% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 86.7% | 87.1% | 77.4% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.7% | 78.6% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 83.5% | 78.8% | 74.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.3% | 84.0% | 81.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 89.4% | 87.8% | 81.1% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.5% | 70.3% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 73.7% | 64.1% | 61.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.2% | 74.8% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 73.7% | 70.0% | 72.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.5% | 73.4% | 69.9% |
| 2009 | 79.1% | 78.2% | 70.6% |
| 2008 | 81.6% | 70.0% | 66.4% |
Source: OH Department of Education 2009-2010
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