VALLEY SCHOOL

VALLEY SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the TURKEY-QUITAQUE ISD school district, located in TURKEY, TX with about 201 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 21 teachers, VALLEY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

The VALLEY SCHOOL, located in Turkey, Texas, serves as the educational hub for the Valley Independent School District. As a small, rural institution, it fosters a close-knit community environment where the "Patriots" mascot serves as a central point of school spirit and identity. The district is dedicated to providing a comprehensive K-12 education that balances rigorous academic standards with the personalized attention often found in smaller, tight-knit Texas school communities.

In addition to its focus on traditional academics, the school plays a vital role in the social and extracurricular life of Turkey and the surrounding area. The district emphasizes student engagement through various athletic and extracurricular programs, aiming to prepare its graduates for success in higher education or the workforce. By maintaining a strong connection between the faculty, students, and the local community, the VALLEY SCHOOL seeks to create a supportive atmosphere that encourages both personal growth and community involvement.

For more information, contact VALLEY SCHOOL at (806) 455-1411 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11826 HWY 86
TURKEY, TX 79261-0397
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VALLEY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TURKEY, TX with about 201 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
201
Teachers:
21.79
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 201 students

White
64.2%
Hispanic/Latino
32.3%
Black or African American
2.5%
Two or more races
1.0%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

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.