Valley Springs High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 283 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 17th out of 278 high schools in AR.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 640, Valley Springs, AR 72682
- Principal or Admin: Ronnie Ruff
- Fax: (870) 429-8160
- Website: valley.k12.ar.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Valley Springs School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,048
- Graduation Rate: 82.9%
- Dropout Rate: 5.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.9
- Enrolled Students: 983
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 283
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 146 (51.6%)
- Females: 137 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (12.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 84 (29.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 120 (42.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Black | 1 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 2.1% |
| White | 270 | 95.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 76 | 26.9% |
| 10th Grade | 62 | 21.9% |
| 11th Grade | 69 | 24.4% |
| 12th Grade | 76 | 26.9% |
Source: AR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Valley Springs High School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on End-of-Course and Grade 11 Literacy state exams in the following subjects:
- Algebra
- Biology
- Geometry
- Literacy
End-of-Course - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 93.0% | 76.0% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 87.0% | 70.0% |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 81.0% | 66.0% |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 53.0% | 36.0% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 52.0% | 41.0% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 45.0% | 30.0% |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 65.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 71.0% | 60.0% |
Grade 11 Literacy - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 79.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 79.0% | 57.0% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 65.0% | 60.0% |
Source: AR Department of Education 2009-2010
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