PLEASANT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Pleasant Valley High School is a public high school that is part of the Calhoun County school district, located in Jacksonville, AL with about 471 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Pleasant Valley High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Pleasant Valley High School, located in Jacksonville, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub for students within the Calhoun County School District. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal development, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce. The school maintains a strong emphasis on community engagement, striving to create a supportive environment where students can thrive under the guidance of dedicated faculty and staff.

Beyond its academic offerings, Pleasant Valley High School is deeply invested in the holistic growth of its student body through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs. These opportunities encourage students to develop leadership skills, teamwork, and school spirit. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience and maintaining close ties with the local Jacksonville community, the school aims to cultivate responsible, successful citizens who are equipped to meet the challenges of the future.

For more information, contact Pleasant Valley High School at (256) 741-6700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4141 Pleasant Valley Rd
Jacksonville, AL 36265-7828
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PLEASANT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Jacksonville, AL with about 471 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Calhoun County
Total Students:
471
Teachers:
27.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 471 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PLEASANT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.

White
96.8%
Black or African American
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.