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Valley Falls High School

601 Elm Street
Valley Falls, KS 66088
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 116 students in grades 9-12, Valley Falls High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 116 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Valley Falls High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Valley Falls High School's student population of 116 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
116 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Valley Falls High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley Falls High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#1141 out of 1280 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Valley Falls High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valley Falls High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley Falls High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Valley Falls High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Valley Falls High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Valley Falls High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Valley Falls High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Valley Falls High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Valley Falls High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
White
88%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Valley Falls High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Valley Falls High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Valley Falls High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Valley Falls High School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥80%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Valley Falls High School and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Valley Falls High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valley Falls High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valley Falls High School's ranking?
Valley Falls High School is ranked #1141 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Valley Falls High School?
The graduation rate of Valley Falls High School is 80%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Valley Falls High School?
116 students attend Valley Falls High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Valley Falls High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley Falls High School?
Valley Falls High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Valley Falls High School offer ?
Valley Falls High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Valley Falls High School part of?
Valley Falls High School is part of Valley Falls School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 116 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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