Valley Elementary School
Jefferson, MD 21755
Phone: (240) 236-3000
District: Frederick County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 402 students
Jefferson's Valley Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Frederick County Public Schools district. It is among the few public schools in Maryland to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Valley Elementary School is a public school in the Frederick County Public Schools district located in Jefferson, MD. As of 2014, the students are 77.1% White, non-Hispanic; 14.2% Hispanic; 4.2% Multiracial; 2.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 31.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 77.1% | 65.5% | 40.9% |
| Hispanic | 14.2% | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| Multiracial | 4.2% | 5.2% | 4.1% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 2.2% | 11.2% | 34.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1% | 5% | 6.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 31.3% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 4.3% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galyn Manor | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Brunswick | MD | 4.1 mi | |
| 2 | Waterside | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Frederick | MD | 11.3 mi | |
| 3 | Water's Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Germantown | MD | 18.5 mi | |
| 4 | Lakelands | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gaithersburg | MD | 23.7 mi | |
| 5 | Fox Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Great Falls | VA | 25.9 mi | |
| 6 | Old Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 30.3 mi | |
| 7 | South Riding | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chantilly | VA | 30.4 mi | |
| 8 | Fox Mill Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Herndon | VA | 31 mi | |
| 9 | White Flint | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 32 mi | |
| 10 | Norwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olney | MD | 32.1 mi | |
| 11 | Franklin Glen | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 32.8 mi | |
| 12 | Forest Knolls | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 36.4 mi | |
| 13 | DuMont Oaks | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 36.5 mi | |
| 14 | The Willoughby | Condominium/Townhouse | Chevy Chase | MD | 36.7 mi | |
| 15 | Iverly | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 36.9 mi | |
| 16 | Stonehurst | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 37.2 mi | |
| 17 | Barkley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 37.2 mi | |
| 18 | Maple Lawn | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fulton | MD | 37.4 mi | |
| 19 | Shreevewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 37.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashburn | Ashburn | VA | 22 mi | |
| 2 | Kentlands | Gaithersburg | MD | 23.1 mi | |
| 3 | Chantilly | Chantilly | VA | 32.6 mi | |
| 4 | Vienna | Vienna | VA | 35 mi | |
| 5 | West Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 37.4 mi | |
| 6 | Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 37.5 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Detrick | 8.4 mi. |
| Shepherd Field | 23.5 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 33.3 mi. |
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 34.5 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 38.5 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 41.4 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 42.3 mi. |
| Pentagon | 42.8 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 43.2 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 44.1 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 44.4 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 44.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 44.5 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 45.7 mi. |
| Letterkenny Army Depot | 46.9 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 47.1 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 49.6 mi. |
