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Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville

307 E Lincoln
Waterville, KS 66548
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville serves 129 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% 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: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville 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 Heights Elementary - Waterville's student population of 129 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
129 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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The diversity score of Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville is 0.17, 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
21%
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Black
1%
7%
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White
91%
62%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.17
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
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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
How many students attend Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville?
129 students attend Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville?
Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville offer ?
Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville part of?
Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville is part of Valley Heights School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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