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Valley High School
High School · Daviess County
1000 Industrial Dr., Owensboro, KY 42301
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Valley High School
Valley High School is a public high school in Owensboro, KY, part of the Daviess County. The school serves approximately 9 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,010, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 9 students, Valley High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Valley High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Valley High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 9 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Address
- 1000 Industrial Dr., Owensboro, KY 42301
- Phone
- (270) 689-6773
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
1000 Industrial Dr., Owensboro, KY 42301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Emerson Academy (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away). Another option is Heritage Park High School (rated 6.9/10, 3.3 miles away). Additionally, OWENSBORO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.4 miles away). For more schools in Owensboro, see our Owensboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Elementary School Owensboro | 0.0 mi | — |
| Audubon Elementary School Owensboro | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Cravens Elementary School Owensboro | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| VALOR TRADITIONAL ACADEMY Owensboro | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Foust Elementary School Owensboro | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Hager Preschool Owensboro | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Emerson Academy Owensboro | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Owensboro | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Sutton Elementary School Owensboro | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Owensboro | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Sorgho Elementary School Owensboro | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Heritage Park High School Owensboro | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| The Center for Academic Improvement Owensboro | 3.3 mi | — |
| Owensboro Middle School Owensboro | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Owensboro Innovation Middle School Owensboro | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Owensboro High School Owensboro | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Tamarack Elementary School Owensboro | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Apollo High School Owensboro | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4-6 CAMPUS Owensboro | 3.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Newton Parrish Elementary School Owensboro | 3.9 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,010
Median Home Value
$180,600
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
45,399
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
60.9%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Valley High School has a median household income of $62,010. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,600, with a median rent of $883/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| Ashgrove Academy Nicholasville, KY | — |
| Barnabus Home High School Annville, KY | — |
| Bellevue Transitional School Richmond, KY | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley High School
What grades does Valley High School serve?
Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Valley High School?
Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley High School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Valley High School a charter school?
No, Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley High School?
55.6% of students at Valley High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,285/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Owensboro). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 9
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Daviess County
- Phone
- (270) 689-6773
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Daviess County- District Enrollment
- 11,005
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,767
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