VALLEY CENTER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Valley Center Intermediate 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 464 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th 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 22 teachers, Valley Center Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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 Intermediate School (VCIS), located at 737 N. Meridian in Valley Center, Kansas, serves as a key educational facility within the USD 262 school district. The school is dedicated to bridging the academic transition between elementary and middle school, focusing on fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and social development. By emphasizing both core curriculum standards and student well-being, the school strives to prepare its learners for the challenges of higher-level secondary education.

As part of the wider Valley Center Public Schools community, VCIS benefits from a district-wide commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. The school leverages the resources provided by USD 262 to offer students various opportunities for extracurricular involvement and personalized instruction. Families and community members looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, or specific academic programs can find comprehensive resources on the official school district website at http://www.usd262.net.

For more information, contact Valley Center Intermediate School at (316) 755-7050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.