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C−

Valley View Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

8900 Portland Ave, Bloomington, MN 55420 · (952) 681-5800 · Part of Bloomington Public School District

Bloomington’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Minnesota school districts

Students
647
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Valley View Middle

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 28.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bloomington kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Bloomington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–510 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Valley View MiddleYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

8900 Portland Ave, Bloomington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6223
Grade 7200
Grade 8224
Enrollment over time
903’20
713’21
697’22
622’23
647’24

Down 28.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 44%Black 24%White 17%Two or more races 9%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Valley View Middle from Bloomington families.

Other schools in Bloomington Public School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Bloomington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.