Serving 160 students in grades 6-8, Valley Park Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 160 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MO
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Valley Park Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley Park Middle School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Valley Park Middle School is ranked #813 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Valley Park Middle School?
160 students attend Valley Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Valley Park Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley Park Middle School?
Valley Park Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Valley Park Middle School offer ?
Valley Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Valley Park Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 160 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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