📍 11826 Hwy 86, Turkey, Briscoe County, 79261
Valley School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Turkey, Briscoe County. The school has 183 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jerry Smith. It is part of the Turkey-Quitaque Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The school offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Valley School enrolls 183 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 127 | 69% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
96 of the school's 183 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 77 qualify for free lunch and 19 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.
Valley School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 88.
Valley School is one of 1 schools in TURKEY-QUITAQUE ISD, based in TURKEY, Texas. The district serves 180 students district-wide and employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 183 students, Valley School is close to the district average of about 180 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote