VALLEY CENTER HIGH SCHOOL

Valley Center High is a public high school that is part of the Valley Center Pub Sch school district, located in Valley Center, KS with about 864 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 46 teachers, Valley Center High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 Center High School, located at 9600 N. Meridian in Valley Center, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Valley Center Public Schools (USD 262) district. Positioned just north of the Wichita metropolitan area, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience. The campus functions as a hub for both student learning and community spirit, emphasizing a culture of preparation for post-secondary success, whether that involves college, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

The school offers a diverse range of programs, including rigorous core academics, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of extracurricular activities, such as athletics, fine arts, and student organizations. By leveraging its resources and staff, Valley Center High aims to cultivate well-rounded students who demonstrate both academic competence and strong character. For those seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an official web presence at [http://www.usd262.net](http://www.usd262.net).

For more information, contact Valley Center High at (316) 755-7070 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9600 N. Meridian
Valley Center, KS 67147
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VALLEY CENTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Valley Center, KS with about 864 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
864
Teachers:
46.7
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 864 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending VALLEY CENTER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.4%
Hispanic/Latino
11.5%
Black or African American
3.1%
Two or more races
3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%
Asian
0.9%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.