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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KANE DISTRICT·NCES 490048000341

Valley High

150 N CENTER, ORDERVILLE, UT 84758 · (435) 648-2278 · Kane County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL154 STUDENTS
Enrollment
154
High
DISTRICT 129 · STATE 980
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.6:1 · STATE 21.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
45 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 33%
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
Grade 7
21
Grade 8
24
Grade 9
32
Grade 10
31
Grade 11
26
Grade 12
20
Student demographics
White
14494%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
32%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 21%
Two+
64%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6442%
Female
9058%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
56.1%
UT avg 41.4% . +8.1pp since 2023
Math
37.5%
UT avg 41.8% . +4.8pp since 2023
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.5%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
154
+18 (+13%) vs 2017
% White
94%
was 98%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Valley High

Set in ORDERVILLE, Utah, Valley High is a micro-enrollment four-year high school, part of Kane District. It educates 154 students across grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 980 students per school, that is 84% leaner than typical.

Valley High is one of 10 schools operated by Kane District, a district that teaches 1,484 students overall.

Demographically, Valley High lists that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 4% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Valley High has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.1:1 average. About 29% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, Valley High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.5%, the actual is 51.5%, a residual of +5.9 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Kane County indicate the typical household earns roughly $77,092 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Kane County's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,484 students), Valley High is one campus in the mix.

Valley School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Valley High ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 54.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Valley High's enrollment has rose 13% since 2018, when it stood at 136 (now 154). White enrollment moved from 98% to 94% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Kane County at a glance

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Population
8,170
Census ACS
Median income
$77,092
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
1,484 students

Quick facts

School name
Valley High
District
Kane District
Address
150 N CENTER, ORDERVILLE, UT 84758
Phone
(435) 648-2278
County
Kane County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
154
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
45 (29%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
490048000341
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Valley High
What is the total enrollment at Valley High?
Valley High enrolls approximately 154 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Valley High serve?
Valley High serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Valley High?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at Valley High.
How diverse is Valley High?
Valley High reports a student body of 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Valley High?
Valley High is overseen by Kane District in Kane County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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