Valley School

Kane District
110 E STATE
ORDERVILLE, UT 84758
167 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Valley Elementary School, located in Orderville, Utah, serves as a primary educational pillar for the Long Valley community within the Kane County School District. As a small, rural institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture, fostering a close-knit environment where staff and families work collaboratively to support student growth. The school is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic progress, character development, and a strong sense of community belonging for its young learners.

The school’s mission focuses on creating a safe and engaging atmosphere that prepares students for success as they transition to middle and high school levels. By leveraging its position in a tight-knit rural setting, Valley Elementary emphasizes personalized attention and encourages active participation from parents and community members. Through its connection to the broader Kane County School District, the school balances the charm of small-town education with the resources and curriculum standards necessary to ensure that its students remain competitive and well-prepared for their future academic endeavors.
167
Total Students
9.8
Full-Time Teachers
17.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    157 (94.0 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (3.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (2.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Kane District
Phone: (435)648-2277
Website: http://www.ves.kane.k12.ut.us/
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 167
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 50
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 22
Grade 1 32
Grade 2 19
Grade 3 28
Grade 4 23
Grade 5 21
Grade 6 22
Gender Ratio