📍 155 Valley School Rd, Jasper, Walker County, 35504
Valley Junior High School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jasper, Walker County. The school has 599 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Walker County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
Valley Junior High School enrolls 599 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 431 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 117 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
417 of the school's 599 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Valley Junior High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-40.
Valley Junior High School is one of 18 schools in Walker County, based in Jasper, Alabama. The district serves 7,091 students district-wide and employs 412 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 599 students, Valley Junior High School is larger than the district average of about 394 students per school.
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