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Valley High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1001 Birch St

Gilcrest CO, 80623, Weld County

Phone: 970-737-2494

Ranking:

(227 out of 304, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Weld County School District RE-1

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	35		32		33		36		42		42		42
Total Students:	533		521		484		533		551		534		527
Grade 9:	138	25.9%	132	25.3%	134	27.7%	127	23.8%	145	26.3%	133	24.9%	155	29.4%
Grade 10:	119	22.3%	127	24.4%	116	24.0%	130	24.4%	141	25.6%	154	28.8%	131	24.9%
Grade 11:	116	21.8%	106	20.3%	113	23.3%	130	24.4%	151	27.4%	122	22.8%	133	25.2%
Grade 12:	160	30.0%	156	29.9%	121	25.0%	146	27.4%	114	20.7%	125	23.4%	108	20.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	281	52.7%	286	54.9%	253	52.3%	263	49.3%	260	47.2%	255	47.8%	242	45.9%
Female:	252	47.3%	235	45.1%	231	47.7%	270	50.7%	283	51.4%	271	50.7%	281	53.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.6%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	3	0.6%	3	0.5%	4	0.7%	4	0.8%
Asian:	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	3	0.6%	5	0.9%	5	0.9%	4	0.8%
Hispanic:	269	50.5%	265	50.9%	250	51.7%	272	51.0%	259	47.0%	241	45.1%	228	43.3%
Black:	3	0.6%	4	0.8%	4	0.8%	3	0.6%	3	0.5%	4	0.7%	1	0.2%
White:	250	46.9%	244	46.8%	223	46.1%	249	46.7%	281	51.0%	280	52.4%	290	55.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	5	0.9%	6	1.2%	3	0.6%	3	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	183	34.3%	205	39.3%	183	37.8%	188	35.3%	193	35.0%	168	31.5%	141	26.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	48	9.0%	44	8.4%	39	8.1%	38	7.1%	43	7.8%	35	6.6%	37	7.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.28		16.15		14.84		14.91		13.11		12.70		12.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	13	13	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	14	14	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	25	25	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	20	20	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	17	17	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	18	18	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	14	14	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	16	16	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	51	51	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	60	60	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	68	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	59	59	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	66	66	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	71	71	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	55	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	55	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	42	42	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	36	36	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	32	32	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	31	31	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	42	42	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	36	36	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	51	51	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	42	42	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	34	34	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	50	50	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	33	33	47
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	21	21	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	20	20	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	27	27	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	23	23	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	32	31	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	28	28	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	18	18	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	23	23	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	58	58	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	54	54	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	54	54	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	65	63	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	66	66	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	58	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	50	50	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	40	40	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	36	36	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	47	45	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	32	32	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	27	27	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	19.5	19.5	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	12.3	12.3	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	57.6	57.6	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	64.5	64.5	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	36.3	36.3	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	39.4	39.4	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	34.2	34.2	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	39.4	39.4	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	21.5	21.5	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	13.2	13.2	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	62.2	62.2	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	45.2	45.2	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	40.7	40.7	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	32.8	32.8	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	61.5%	64.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	38.5%	35.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	38.5%	32.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	61.5%	67.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,824.0	$38,970.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,423.0	$31,268.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,699.0	$42,667.0

* Valley High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.