Spring Valley High

Spring Valley High operates as an intimate four-year high school in Spring Valley, Wisconsin, one of the schools within Spring Valley School District. Current enrollment sits at 194 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 59% smaller than the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 475 students.

Spring Valley School District runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 651 students. Spring Valley High is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Spring Valley High lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). Other groups include 3% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 25% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Spring Valley High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.5%, the actual is 54.5%, a residual of -8.0 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Pierce County indicate median household income runs about $92,109, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Pierce County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,419 students), of which Spring Valley High is one.

The closest other public school is Spring Valley Elementary, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Spring Valley High ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 68.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. Spring Valley High's enrollment has declined 6% since 2018, when it stood at 207 (now 194).

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