Enrollment
49
High
DISTRICT 920 · STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WALTHAM·NCES 251200002965
Waltham Valor High School
617 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA 02452 · (781) 314-5402 · Middlesex County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL49 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 1 | 2% |
| Grade 10 | 10 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 26 | 53% |
| Grade 12 | 12 | 24% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
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Where Waltham Valor High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 49 | #360 of 379 | #61 of 63 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
About Waltham Valor High School
Waltham Valor High School is a public high school in Waltham, Massachusetts. Its grade span covers grades 9 through 12, with 49 students on the rolls. High schools in Massachusetts average about 777 students, which makes this school 94% below average.
Waltham (11 schools, 5,777 students) runs Waltham Valor High School.
Roughly 98% of students at Waltham Valor High School are Hispanic. Smaller groups are 2% White. County-wide, 9% of Middlesex County residents are Hispanic.
Classroom staffing at Waltham Valor High School totals 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.8:1. The average for high schools in Massachusetts is 23.4:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.
In the surrounding county, Middlesex County, the median household earns about $130,847 a year, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Waltham Valor High School, Middlesex County has 386 public schools.
Waltham Valor High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Dual Language School, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Its NCES locale code is City: Small: the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The Waltham Valor High School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. You can also rate the school on this page.
Middlesex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Waltham
- Waltham Sr HighHigh · 1,791 students
- John F Kennedy MiddleMiddle · 635 students
- John W. McDevitt Middle SchoolMiddle · 618 students
- Northeast Elementary SchoolElementary · 527 students
- Douglas MacArthur Elementary SchoolElementary · 475 students
- William F. Stanley Elementary SchoolElementary · 381 students
Other schools in Waltham
- Waltham Sr HighHigh · 1,791 students
- John F Kennedy MiddleMiddle · 635 students
- John W. McDevitt Middle SchoolMiddle · 618 students
- Northeast Elementary SchoolElementary · 527 students
- Douglas MacArthur Elementary SchoolElementary · 475 students
- William F. Stanley Elementary SchoolElementary · 381 students
Nearby schools
- Dual Language School0.0 mi · 222
- John F Kennedy Middle0.2 mi · 635
- Waltham Sr High0.6 mi · 1,791
- Northeast Elementary School0.6 mi · 527
- Thomas R Plympton Elementary School1.1 mi · 357
- John W. McDevitt Middle School1.1 mi · 618
Frequently asked questions
About Waltham Valor High SchoolHow many students attend Waltham Valor High School?
Waltham Valor High School enrolls approximately 49 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Waltham Valor High School serve?
Waltham Valor High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waltham Valor High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Waltham Valor High School is approximately 9.8:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Waltham Valor High School?
At Waltham Valor High School, the student body is approximately 2% White, 98% Hispanic.
Who oversees Waltham Valor High School?
Waltham Valor High School is overseen by Waltham in Middlesex County.
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