Excellent
#58 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 6% in state
Valley High
High School · Kane District · Orderville, UT
A Kane District high school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
P O BOX 128 150 N CENTER, Orderville, UT 84758
- Math 38% proficient (2025)
- Reading 56% proficient (2025)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Valley High score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 47% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Valley High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average350/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,014
Median home value
$305,300
College educated
47.1%
Homeownership
93.3%
Poverty rate
2.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84758; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 in Kane District
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Water HighEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 7–12 | Not available | 29 | Compare → |
| Kanab HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | 9–12 | Not available | 330 | Compare → |
| Lake Powell High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 7–12 | Not available | 2 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kane District
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #1 of 7
- District spending per student
- $13,032NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Valley High is listed in Kane District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Valley High
Valley High is a public high school in Orderville, UT, part of Kane District, serving approximately 154 students in grades 7th-12th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #58 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Valley High
What grades does Valley High serve?
Valley High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Valley High?
Valley High has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley High?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley High is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley High rank in UT?
Valley High ranks #58 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Valley High's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Valley High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley High has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Valley High a charter school?
No, Valley High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley High a Title I school?
No, Valley High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley High?
32.5% of students at Valley High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 154
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Kane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.0%
- Phone
- (435) 648-2278
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 84758)
- 837
- Area median age
- 18.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84758; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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