Valley Central Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

1189 State Route 17K, Montgomery, NY

Valley Central School District

3.2

4.0

952 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Mr. Edward Hayes

Student Teacher Ratio
10:1

Math Proficiency
46%

Reading Proficiency
47%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

47%

Math Proficiency

46%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 10:1 Teachers 97	Full Time Teachers 97
Teachers in First or Second Year 4.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

327:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.6%	Female 49.3%
Male 50.6%	White 50.5%
Female 49.3%	Economically disadvantaged 43.5%
Hispanic 33.5%	Black 8.4%
Two or more races 5.7%	Asian or Pacific Islander 1.5%
Limited English proficient <1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 NicheUser

8/2/2016

Most of the teachers I had were very helpful. Always there when you needed them whether it was school work or personal they always had some advice to help you get through the situation.

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5.0 parent

2/18/2026

VCMS has helped my daughter excel academically. Parent communication is amazing and I love that the school has many extracurricular activities.

5.0 parent

10/31/2024

I am very happy with the education, my child is receiving. She has been thriving. The teachers are very supportive.

5.0 parent

10/28/2024

I love the communication between the school and parents. I love the education that my daughter is receiving. We moved from the city to Newburgh town and she is doing great in school.

5.0 parent

6/17/2024

Highly recommend! My child is very excited to go to this school.

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List Price Range

$262K - $2.5M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$506,933

Median Lot Size

22,651 Sq Ft

% Renters

34%

Average Household Income

$118,273

% of College Grads

31.1%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,948 Sq Ft

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546 County Route 17
Unit B
Montgomery, NY

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Valley Central High School

9th to 12th
Public

B+

Montgomery Montessori School

Pre-K to 4th
Private

Montgomery Pleasure Ground Park

Winding Hills County Park

Veterans Memorial Park

Wooster Grove

Danny Meyer Memorial Playground

James Olley Community Park

Riverfront Park

Winding Hills Golf Club

Frederick Meyers Veterans Memorial Park

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New York Orange County Montgomery 12549

Valley Central Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Montgomery, NY, in the Montgomery neighborhood, and is served by the Valley Central School District in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 952 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 46% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Valley Central Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $506,933. Discover additional schools in the area, like Valley Central High School, Montgomery Montessori School, Most Precious Blood School, and more. Learn more about what Montgomery has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Valley Central Middle School.

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