Valley Road School
STANHOPE, NJ · Stanhope School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · Suburb, large
477th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 64%· Stable
24 VALLEY ROAD, STANHOPE, NJ 07874
(973)347-0008NCES ID 341572005404Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Valley Road School 477th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 64% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2019 to 64th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 221 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 317 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.9% | 56.8% | ▼ 24.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.8% | 33.1% | ▲ 21.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 5.0% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Black | 3.7% | 2.8% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 3.7% | 1.6% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $449K in zip 07874 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Valley Road School
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What school district is Valley Road School in?
Valley Road School is part of the Stanhope School District district in STANHOPE, New Jersey.
Is Valley Road School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Valley Road School 477th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 64% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Valley Road School?
White 57%, Hispanic 33%, Two or more races 5%, Black 3% (317 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Valley Road School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07874 is $449K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.