Valley High School
Tel:
(270)689-6773
- Valley High School serves 24 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 72%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Valley High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Valley High School's student population of 24 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 24 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Valley High School's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has increased from 3:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Valley High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | ≥50% | 72% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Hispanic | n/a | 6% |
| Black | 25% | 11% |
| White | 75% | 77% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.39 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Daviess County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Valley High School is Owensboro High School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Valley Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Valley Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Owensboro Valley Elementary School Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 24 students
0.0 miles
1000 Industrial Drive
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270)689-6773 0.0 K-8 24 - Owensboro Audubon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 494 students
1.2 miles
300 Worthington Road
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270)852-7150 1.2 PK-5 494 - Owensboro Cravens Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 307 students
1.2 miles
2741 Cravens Avenue
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270)686-1010 1.2 K-4 307 - Owensboro Foust Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 397 students
1.7 miles
601 Foust Ave
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270)686-1060 1.7 K-4 397 - Owensboro Hager Preschool Grades: PK | 323 students
1.7 miles
1701 West 7th Street
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270)686-1125 1.7 PK 323
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