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Valley Heights Jr/Sr High

PublicHighGrades 7–12

2274 6th Road, Blue Rapids, KS 66411 · (785) 363-2508 · Part of Valley Heights Unified School District 498

Waterville Township’s Schools page →

Students
166
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Valley Heights Jr/Sr High

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.8% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Waterville Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–6Valley Heights Elemin Blue Rapids
7–12Valley Heights Jr/Sr HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

2274 6th Road, Blue Rapids

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 725
Grade 831
Grade 919
Grade 1031
Grade 1131
Grade 1229
Enrollment over time
182’20
191’21
180’22
178’23
166’24

Down 8.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Valley Heights Jr/Sr High from Waterville Township families.

Other schools in Valley Heights Unified School District 498

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Waterville Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.