RIVER VALLEY JUNIOR- SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

River Valley Junior- Senior High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the River Valley Comm School District school district, located in Correctionville, IA with about 224 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 18 teachers, River Valley Junior- Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

River Valley Junior-Senior High School, located in the rural community of Correctionville, Iowa, serves as the educational hub for students in grades 7 through 12. As part of the River Valley Community School District, the institution focuses on providing a comprehensive secondary education within a small-town environment. The school is known for its close-knit atmosphere, where faculty and staff prioritize personalized attention to help students navigate their middle and high school years while preparing for future post-secondary endeavors.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school plays a central role in the social and extracurricular life of the Correctionville area. By maintaining a smaller student body, River Valley is able to offer a variety of athletic, arts, and club opportunities that encourage high levels of student participation and community involvement. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive culture that emphasizes character development, school spirit, and academic growth, striving to equip its graduates with the skills necessary to succeed in a changing world.

For more information, contact River Valley Junior- Senior High School at (712) 372-4656 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.