📍 3923 W Sr 10, Wheatfield, Jasper County, 46392
Kankakee Valley High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wheatfield, Jasper County. The school has 1,081 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kankakee Valley School Corp school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 68.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 69% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kankakee Valley High School enrolls 1,081 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 68.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 935 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 126 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
403 of the school's 1,081 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 361 qualify for free lunch and 42 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kankakee Valley High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-40, state senate district 5, state house district 16.
Kankakee Valley High School is one of 5 schools in Kankakee Valley School Corp, based in Wheatfield, Indiana. The district serves 3,093 students district-wide and employs 208 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,081 students, Kankakee Valley High School is larger than the district average of about 619 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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