Valley PK-8
Smithers, WV · Middle School · Grades -1-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Valley PK-8 is a middle school located in Smithers, West Virginia. The school serves 530 students in grades -1-8.
With a DataScore of 50/100 (C), Valley PK-8 performs at the state average for West Virginia. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Valley PK-8 has a DataScore of 50/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Valley PK-8 has 530 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.1:1.
Valley PK-8 has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of +3.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Valley PK-8 is part of the Fayette County Schools in Smithers, West Virginia. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.