Valley Center High School
School Overview
Valley Center High School is a public school located in Valley Center, Kansas. It is a school in Valley Center Public Schools Unified School District 262 district.
According to the Kansas state assessment result, 29% of students are proficient in Math learning and 30% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 867 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 23 to 1 where a total of 37 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 867 students are attending Valley Center High School. By gender, there are 448 and 419 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Valley Center High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 22 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 13 | 9 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 37 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Valley Center High School and the students to teacher ratio is 23 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 37 | Students per teacher: 23 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 37 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 5.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 5.4% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 289 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 5,358 Households |
| Population | 14,549 |
| Male | 7,270 |
| Female | 7,296 |
| Child Population | 4,511 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,856 Units |
| Average House Value | $174,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $949 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.90% |
| Average Household Income | $75,508 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.68% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Valley Center High School offers 5 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 100 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 195 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Valley Center High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 5 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 100 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 50 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 12 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 36 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 195 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 10 harassment and bullying has been reported at Valley Center High School. By gender, 4 male students and 6 students were reported. There are 7 gender-related, 2 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Valley Center Pub Sch
In Valley Center Pub Sch, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.