South Valley Jr. High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gilbert, Arizona 85295 · Gilbert Unified District (4239)
#35 of 203 middle schools in Arizona
#5997 of 15,369 nationally
About South Valley Jr. High
South Valley Jr. High is a public middle located in Gilbert, in the Gilbert Unified District (4239) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 875 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 35th of 203 ranked middle schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 875.
There are 64 schools in Gilbert; South Valley Jr. High ranks 49th of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)20.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Valley Jr. High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 875
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 20.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Valley Jr. High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ashland Elementary
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
741 students · 1.0 km away
Spectrum Elementary
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
578 students · 1.9 km away
Settlers Point Elementary
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
524 students · 2.0 km away
Chandler Traditional Academy - Liberty Campus
Chandler · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
677 students · 2.0 km away
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert
Gilbert · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
598 students · 2.3 km away
Chandler Traditional Academy-Humphrey
Chandler · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
606 students · 2.4 km away
Chandler Early College High School
Chandler · Public high · Grades 9–12
80 students · 2.7 km away
Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Elementary
Gilbert · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
282 students · 3.0 km away
Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Early College
Gilbert · Charter high · Grades 7–12
194 students · 3.0 km away
BASIS Chandler Primary - North Campus
Chandler · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
619 students · 3.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Valley Jr. High a good school?
South Valley Jr. High has a Success Index (US) of 57.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #35 of 203 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Valley Jr. High rank in Arizona?
South Valley Jr. High ranks #35 of 203 middle schools in Arizona and #5997 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Valley Jr. High?
South Valley Jr. High had 875 students in 2025.
Is South Valley Jr. High a elementary school or a high school?
South Valley Jr. High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Valley Jr. High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Valley Jr. High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.