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Best Schools in Valley Falls, KS
Valley Falls, KS has 11 public schools (5 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,993 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Valley Falls meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Valley Falls, KS
The top high schools in Valley Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Holton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students
2. Atchison County Community Jr/sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atchison Co Comm Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 264 Students
3. Jefferson Co North High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County North • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 115 Students
4. Oskaloosa Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oskaloosa Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 260 Students
5. Valley Falls High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley Falls • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 116 Students
Best Middle Schools in Valley Falls, KS
The top middle schools in Valley Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Holton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holton • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 227 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Valley Falls, KS
The top elementary schools in Valley Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Atchison County Community Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atchison Co Comm Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 246 Students
2. Holton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holton • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 540 Students
3. Oskaloosa Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oskaloosa Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 293 Students
4. Jefferson County North Elem/middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County North • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 325 Students
5. Valley Falls Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley Falls • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 284 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Valley Falls, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Valley Falls, KS has a total population of 1,946 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Valley Falls, KS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Valley Falls, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.99 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Valley Falls, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Valley Falls, KS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Valley Falls, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Valley Falls, KS
How many schools are in Valley Falls, KS?
Valley Falls, KS has 11 public schools: 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,993 students in total.
How do schools in Valley Falls perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Valley Falls score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Valley Falls meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Valley Falls?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Valley Falls
2 of 2 schools in Valley Falls carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Valley Falls. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.