Valleyview Middle School in Denville, NJ

At a glance

Reported students

571

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

54.53

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

New Jersey middle enrollment

55th percentile

Compared with 440 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

571

Valleyview Middle School: 571 reported students.

State peer staffing position

44th percentile

10.5:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 537
Teachers (FTE): 55
Student–teacher ratio: 9.8:1

What the reported data says about Valleyview Middle School

Valleyview Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Denville. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Denville Township K-8 School District. NCES reports 571 students for 2024–25.

Among 440 middle schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 543 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 55th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.5:1, close to the New Jersey median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (70.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.2%). English learners represent 1.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Valleyview Middle School

1How do the reported 10.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 54.53 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 1.5%
Students with disabilities: 18.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 6%
Lunch program: No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 5
Nurses (FTE): 1
Psychologists (FTE): 1
Social workers (FTE): 3

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White70.9%
Hispanic14.2%
Black1.8%
Asian7.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial5.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Riverview Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

465 reported students

Lakeview Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

699 reported students

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Public schools near Valleyview Middle School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Briarcliff Middle School Middle · Mountain Lakes Public School District	06–08	263	1.9 mi
Thomas Jefferson Middle School Middle · Rockaway Borough School District	04–08	299	2.5 mi
John Hill School Middle · Boonton Town Public School District	03–08	556	3.2 mi
Copeland Middle School Middle · Rockaway Township School District	06–08	799	3.2 mi
Brooklawn Middle School Middle · Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District	06–08	925	3.4 mi
Central Middle School Middle · Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District	06–08	755	4.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Valleyview Middle School

What grades does Valleyview Middle School serve?

Valleyview Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Denville Township K-8 School District.

How many students attend Valleyview Middle School?

Valleyview Middle School reported 571 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 55th percentile among 440 New Jersey middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 537 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Valleyview Middle School?

The calculated ratio is 10.5:1, based on 571 students and 54.53 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Jersey median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Valleyview Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Valleyview Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Denville Township K-8 School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Valleyview Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Valleyview Middle School in?

Valleyview Middle School is part of Denville Township K-8 School District, based in Denville, NJ, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Valleyview Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Briarcliff Middle School (1.9 mi), Thomas Jefferson Middle School (2.5 mi), John Hill School (3.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.