VALLEY CROSSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Valley Crossing Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Washington County Schools school district, located in WOODBURY, MN with about 624 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Valley Crossing Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Valley Crossing Elementary, located in Woodbury, Minnesota, is a well-regarded public school serving students in the South Washington County School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a collaborative learning environment, focusing on developing the "whole child" through both academic excellence and social-emotional growth. Its curriculum is designed to encourage critical thinking and creativity, often utilizing project-based learning strategies that allow students to engage deeply with their community and the world around them.

The school is frequently recognized for its inviting and innovative facility, which was intentionally designed to support flexible grouping and integrated learning experiences. Beyond the classroom, Valley Crossing maintains a strong partnership with families and the local community, promoting an inclusive culture that values diversity and active student participation. With a dedicated staff and a supportive parent-teacher organization, the school strives to provide a nurturing foundation that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Valley Crossing Elementary at (651) 425-7501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.