VALLEY FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Valley Falls Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Valley Falls school district, located in Valley Falls, KS with about 293 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Valley Falls Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Valley Falls Elementary School, located at 700 Oak Street in Valley Falls, Kansas, serves as the primary elementary education hub for the USD 338 school district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of essential social skills for young students in the community. As a cornerstone of the local district, the school works to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the transition to middle school while maintaining a focus on individual student success and community engagement.

The school operates under the broader mission of USD 338, which prioritizes the collaboration between staff, parents, and the local community to create a positive educational experience. By maintaining small-town values combined with contemporary educational resources, Valley Falls Elementary strives to cultivate a sense of school pride and personal responsibility in its students. Families and community members interested in learning more about school policies, academic calendars, and district resources can access detailed information through their official website at http://www.usd338.com.

For more information, contact Valley Falls Elem at (785) 945-3221 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.