VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY - 13

Valley View Elementary - 13 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rapid City Area School District 51-4 school district, located in Rapid City, SD with about 619 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 32 teachers, Valley View Elementary - 13 has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 View Elementary is a public school located in Rapid City, South Dakota, serving as part of the Rapid City Area Schools (RCAS) district. Situated on Homestead Street, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational educational experience for students in the local community. As a member of the RCAS system, it follows the district's broader mission of fostering academic growth, personal development, and a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged children.

The school functions as a core educational hub in the eastern part of Rapid City, focusing on building essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills. Families interested in learning more about the school’s curriculum, staff, specific programs, or upcoming events can access further information through the official Rapid City Area Schools website at http://www.rcas.org.

For more information, contact Valley View Elementary - 13 at (605) 393-2812 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.