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Valley Road School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

24 Valley Road, Stanhope, NJ 07874 · (973) 347-0008 · Part of Stanhope Borough School District

Stanhope’s School Grade B− better than 53% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
346
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Valley Road School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 14.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Stanhope kids: Lenape Valley Regional High School

On the path

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

PK–8Valley Road SchoolYou are here
9–12Lenape Valley Regional High School667 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

24 Valley Road, Stanhope

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K23
Kindergarten29
Grade 131
Grade 237
Grade 339
Grade 435
Grade 540
Grade 645
Grade 730
Grade 837
Enrollment over time
302’20
299’21
311’22
317’23
346’24

Up 14.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 37%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Valley Road School from Stanhope families.

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 New Jersey’s other public schools; Stanhope’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.