Valmeyer High School

Valmeyer High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
300 S Cedar Bluff,  Valmeyer, IL
Valmeyer Community Unit School District No. 3
3.3
4.0
124 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Eric Frankford
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Average SAT Score
1130
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
34.5%
Reading Proficiency
44.5%
Average GPA
3.6
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B
Teachers
C
College Prep
C+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.6
Reading Proficiency
44.5%
Math Proficiency
34.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
12
Full Time Teachers
12
Teachers in First or Second Year
22.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1130
Math
550
Verbal
580
Average ACT
24
Math
23
English
25
Reading
24
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
400:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%
White
95.8%
Hispanic
3.4%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 46 Students
Southwestern Illinois College 29 Students
Southeast Missouri State University 26 Students
University of Missouri 22 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 18 Students
Missouri State University 17 Students
Southern Illinois University Carbondale 17 Students
Maryville University of St. Louis 16 Students
Lindenwood University 13 Students
Bradley University 10 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 18 Students
Biology 12 Students
Business 9 Students
Psychology 9 Students
Political Science and Government 8 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 7 Students
Computer Science 6 Students
Engineering 5 Students
Journalism 5 Students
Actuarial Science 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.3 59 Reviews
3.0 Senior
3/1/2023
Valmeyer High School is a great community school in a small and safe town. The academics, diversity, teachers, and college readiness are all great aspects in the high school life at VHS.
4.0 Senior
1/4/2023
Valmeyer HS is a very unique school. There are little but great opportunities here. The culture is not great. Good teachers and administration.
4.0 Senior
11/30/2022
My experience at Valmeyer High School was very impactful on my life. This is a very strong school at a small town. The best part of the school are the teachers since they can be very involved and invested in each student since there is not that many students. Not too mention, all of the teachers are extremely polite and trustworthy.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 1 Review
4.0 other
12/20/2016
We would be considered those "outsiders" that they wee ole time folks don't welcome...as some would think. However, I have experienced just the opposite. My children were welcomed with open arms and made friends with those whose ancestors have been here in this town for generations. As for us as par...

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Valmeyer High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Valmeyer, IL and is served by the Valmeyer Community Unit School District No. 3 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 124 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 34.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44.5% are proficient in reading. Valmeyer High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1130 and an ACT score of 24. Discover additional schools in the area, like Valmeyer Jr High School, and more. Learn more about what Valmeyer has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Valmeyer High School.

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