Valley Park School District
Top Rankings
Valley Park School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 870 students in Valley Park School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Valley Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,460 Schools
# Students
870 Students
878,097 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
66,519 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Valley Park School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#256 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.49
# American Indian Students
5 Students
3,241 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
38 Students
18,050 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
60 Students
63,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
167 Students
134,802 Students
% Black Students
19%
15%
# White Students
546 Students
611,654 Students
% White Students
63%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,148 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
43,176 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
26,281
# Students in K Grade:
51
59,583
# Students in 1st Grade:
65
62,527
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
62,577
# Students in 3rd Grade:
68
63,368
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
64,113
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
65,454
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
66,738
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
69,231
# Students in 8th Grade:
71
69,708
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
70,304
# Students in 10th Grade:
65
68,237
# Students in 11th Grade:
71
65,688
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
64,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,068 is higher than the state median of $10,721. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,160 is higher than the state median of $11,595. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$6 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$7 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,068
$10,721
Spending / Student
$14,160
$11,595
Best Valley Park School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley Park Senior High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Main St
Valley Park, MO 63088
(636) 923-3613
Valley Park, MO 63088
(636) 923-3613
Grades: 9-12
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
Valley Park Middle School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Main St
Valley Park, MO 63088
(636) 923-3624
Valley Park, MO 63088
(636) 923-3624
Grades: 6-8
| 203 students
Rank: #33.
Valley Park Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Main St
Valley Park, MO 63088
(636) 923-3500
Valley Park, MO 63088
(636) 923-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Valley Park School District?
Valley Park School District manages 3 public schools serving 870 students.
What is the rank of Valley Park School District?
Valley Park School District is ranked #248 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Valley Park School District?
63% of Valley Park School District students are White, 19% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Valley Park School District?
Valley Park School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 14:1.
What is Valley Park School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,160 is higher than the state median of $11,595. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
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