VALLEY CENTER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Valley Center Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Valley Center Pub Sch school district, located in Valley Center, KS with about 446 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th 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 24 teachers, Valley Center Middle School 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 Middle School, located at 800 N. Meridian in Valley Center, Kansas, serves as a key educational hub within the USD 262 school district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities, the institution aims to prepare students for the rigors of high school while encouraging them to become engaged, responsible members of the community.

The school operates under the broader mission of USD 262, which emphasizes excellence, innovation, and strong partnerships between students, staff, and families. Through its website (http://www.usd262.net), the school provides transparent communication regarding academic policies, athletic programs, and district-wide initiatives. Valley Center Middle School is dedicated to maintaining high standards of achievement and creating a positive school culture where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Valley Center Middle School at (316) 755-7060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.