VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL

VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL is a four-year high school of average-sized scale in Valley City, North Dakota, one of the schools within VALLEY CITY 2, hosting 317 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 44% bigger than the typical public school in North Dakota, which averages around 220 students.

VALLEY CITY 2 runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 943 students. VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%). Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

On the resource side, The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.1:1, putting VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 31% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Barnes County put median household income runs about $68,038, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Barnes County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,178 students), VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is VALLEY CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL.

VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 6% since 2018, when it stood at 339 (now 317). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 1% to 6% over that span.

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