Valley High School

www.vhs.chambersk12.org

642 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Valley High School, located at 501 Highway 29 in Valley, Alabama, serves as a central educational institution within the Chambers County School District. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that fosters student growth through a blend of core academic subjects, extracurricular activities, and athletic programs.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Valley High School plays a vital role in the local community by promoting school spirit and student engagement. The school’s official website provides resources for parents, students, and faculty, highlighting its focus on modern educational standards and district-wide initiatives. By balancing academic rigor with student life and community involvement, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute positively to the city of Valley and the broader region.

642

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Valley High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	298
Hispanic	34
Black	299
Asian	2
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

Black
299 (46.6 %)
White
298 (46.4 %)
Hispanic
34 (5.3 %)
Two or More
8 (1.2 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Chambers County
Phone:	(334)756-4105
Website:	http://www.vhs.chambersk12.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	642
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	402
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 9 186

Grade 10 192

Grade 11 135

Grade 12 129