ARCADIA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

ARCADIA VALLEY HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the ARCADIA VALLEY R-II school district, located in IRONTON, MO with about 329 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 20 teachers, ARCADIA VALLEY HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

ARCADIA VALLEY HIGH School, located in the scenic town of Ironton, Missouri, serves as the central secondary education hub for the Arcadia Valley R-II School District. Nestled in the heart of the St. Francois Mountains, the school plays a vital role in the Iron County community, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school fosters a close-knit environment where students are encouraged to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletics and performing arts to various student organizations that promote school spirit and leadership.

Beyond its academic offerings, ARCADIA VALLEY HIGH School prides itself on maintaining strong connections with the local community. By utilizing their official website, www.avr2.org, the school keeps families informed about district news, upcoming events, and educational resources. The school’s commitment to student success is reflected in its dedication to providing a supportive, safe, and engaging learning atmosphere, aiming to help every student reach their full potential while embracing the unique cultural and geographic heritage of the Arcadia Valley region.

For more information, contact ARCADIA VALLEY HIGH at (573) 546-9700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.