VALLEY CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

VALLEY CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of the minimally staffed middle-grades schools in Valley City, North Dakota, overseen by VALLEY CITY 2, with 159 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 453 students per school, that is 65% below typical.

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

On the student-mix side, VALLEY CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (86%) are White; the rest looks like 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, VALLEY CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. About 31% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Barnes County indicate median household income runs about $68,038, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. VALLEY CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 7 public schools in Barnes County (combined enrollment of about 1,178 students).

VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around VALLEY CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Looking at the recent track record. VALLEY CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 20% since 2018, when it stood at 199 (now 159).

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