Valley High School
Valley High School serves 196 students in grades 7-12.
Valley High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 7-12
- Students: 196 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Valley High School's student population of 196 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
196 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Valley High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,091 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Valley High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1607 out of 2091 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
n/a
15%

White
97%
70%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%

Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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