Valley High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Owensboro, Kentucky

Valley High School in Owensboro, Kentucky enrolled 16 students in 2024-25 with 1.0 full-time teachers, 16.0 students per teacher against the Kentucky high-school median of 15.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 433% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

3 students in 2022-23, 9 students in 2023-24, 16 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 1.0 to 1.0.

Students enrolled at Valley High School by school year2022-23: 3, 2023-24: 9, 2024-25: 16051015202022-2332023-2492024-2516
Students enrolled at Valley High School by school year2022-23: 3, 2023-24: 9, 2024-25: 16051015202022-2332023-2492024-2516
Students enrolled at Valley High School by school year2022-23: 3, 2023-24: 9, 2024-25: 16051015202022-2332023-2492024-2516
Students enrolled at Valley High School by school year2022-23: 3, 2023-24: 9, 2024-25: 16051015202022-2332023-2492024-2516
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331.03.0
2023-2491.09.0
2024-25161.016.0

16.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 51 of every 100 Kentucky high schools

Among the 334 Kentucky high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Valley High School 16.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherValley High School 16.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Valley High School 16.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherValley High School 16.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Valley High School 16.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherValley High School 16.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Valley High School 16.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherValley High School 16.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Valley High School enrolled 9 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

87.5% of students were White, 6.3% Hispanic, 6.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White87.5%
  2. Hispanic6.3%
  3. Two or more races6.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

High schools in Owensboro

9 public high schools in Owensboro report 2024-25 enrollment; Valley High School is number 8 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Daviess County High School1,75020.640.3%
Owensboro High School1,34216.659.6%
Apollo High School1,26516.250.0%
Heritage Park High School1409.381.4%
Emerson Academy10410.488.5%
Virtual Academy7575.068.0%
The Center for Academic Improvement1717.082.4%
Valley High School1616.075.0%

All public schools in Owensboro →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Valley High School

  1. Emerson AcademyThe nearest public high school, 2.2 miles away: 104 students, 10.4 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
  2. Owensboro High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 3.1 miles away: 1,342 students, 16.6 per teacher (2024-25).3.1 mi
  3. Compare Valley High School with Emerson AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Daviess County Public Schools spends per student$13,767 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,767
  5. The largest public schools in KentuckyValley High School is the number 309 by size of 349 Kentucky high schools open in 2024-25.#309 of 349
  6. Kentucky schools by students per teacher16.0 students per teacher here against the Kentucky median of 15.8 for high schools.16.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Valley High School

  1. How many students attend Valley High School?
    16 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 3 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Owensboro, KY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley High School?
    16.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Kentucky median for high schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Valley High School a Title I school?
    Valley High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Valley High School in?
    Daviess County Public Schools, NCES district ID 2101470. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 210147001700 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22