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Valley Head High School

Public | Grades: KG-12 | 509 students

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Public | Grades: KG-12 | 509 students
District: Dekalb County

235 1st Ave
Valley Head, AL 35989-0145

(256) 635-6228

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Valley Head High School is not ranked due to insufficient test score data.

Dekalb County:

2 stars

SchoolDigger ranks Dekalb County 82nd of 124 Alabama school districts. (See district ranking list.)

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Rank History for Valley Head High School

Year	Avg Math Score	Avg Reading Score	Statewide Rank	Total # Ranked High Schools	AL State Percentile	SchoolDigger Rating
2004	81.8	89.9	250^th	355	29.6%
2005	76.7	88.5	289^th	362	20.2%
2006	83.0	89.4	283^rd	361	21.6%
2007	80.6	83.6	289^th	362	20.2%
2008	84.1	90.4	220^th	360	38.9%
2009	84.9	80.4	302^nd	360	16.1%
2010	73.7	86.1	321^st	359	10.6%
2011	88.1	86.7	226^th	359	37.0%
2012	85.7	80.2	299^th	359	16.7%

Source: test scores: Alabama State Department of Education, rankings: SchoolDigger.com

Rank History for Valley Head High School

Year	Avg Math Score	Avg Reading Score	Statewide Rank	Total # Ranked Elementary Schools	AL State Percentile	SchoolDigger Rating
2004	80.0	81.2	230^th	714	67.8%
2005	74.3	82.0	363^rd	687	47.2%
2006	67.4	81.5	506^th	687	26.3%
2007	54.8	85.7	572^nd	691	17.2%
2008	43.1	77.8	649^th	691	6.1%
2009	50.8	72.4	647^th	691	6.4%
2010	65.3	73.0	629^th	695	9.5%
2011	77.9	84.8	468^th	691	32.3%
2012	59.2	81.4	630^th	682	7.6%

Source: test scores: Alabama State Department of Education, rankings: SchoolDigger.com

Rank History for Valley Head High School

Year	Avg Math Score	Avg Reading Score	Statewide Rank	Total # Ranked Middle Schools	AL State Percentile	SchoolDigger Rating
2004	58.0	87.0	242^nd	522	53.6%
2005	37.0	55.0	394^th	443	11.1%
2006	48.5	66.7	328^th	438	25.1%
2007	50.5	66.0	312^th	435	28.3%
2008	42.9	60.6	381^st	435	12.4%
2009	47.9	73.7	345^th	437	21.1%
2010	65.5	76.0	285^th	443	35.7%
2011	57.4	75.3	332^nd	440	24.5%
2012	67.1	83.7	265^th	431	38.5%

Source: test scores: Alabama State Department of Education, rankings: SchoolDigger.com

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Public | Grades: KG-12 | 509 students
District: Dekalb County

235 1st Ave
Valley Head, AL 35989-0145

(256) 635-6228

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Valley Head High School

ASA			Students tested			% met standard
Test	Year	Grade	School	District	State	School	District	State
Science	2008	5th Grade	45	672	55,117	46.66	62.64	69.84
Science	2009	5th Grade	36	672	56,095	58.33	64.13	73.2
Science	2010	5th Grade	38	675	56,612	63.16	65.04	77.35
Science	2011	5th Grade	32	712	57,197	68.75	71.77	78.77
Science	2012	5th Grade	41	695	57,241	82.93	73.38	80.09

Source: Alabama State Department of Education

About Alabama Science Assessment:

Primary Purposes:
To assess students’ mastery of state content standards in science
To report individual and group performance
To report relative strengths and weaknesses of individuals and groups
To provide data to study changes in performance over time

Content:
Grade 5—Alabama state content standards
Six standards in physical science
Three standards in life science
Two standards in earth and space science

Grade 7—Alabama state content standards
Eleven standards in life science

Additional Information:
The ASA is a criterion-referenced test.
The ASA consists of 66 multiple-choice questions.
The ASA is aligned to the Alabama state content standards in science.
Performance is reported in the following achievement levels:
Level I—Does not meet academic content standards
Level II—Partially meets academic content standards
Level III—Meets academic content standards (proficient or grade-level performance)
Level IV—Exceeds academic content standards

Source: Overview of Alabama Student Assessment Program, Alabama Dept of Education

Total Students (2010 - 2011): 509

African American: 4 (0.8%)
American Indian: 28 (5.5%)
Asian: 0 (0%)
Hispanic: 137 (26.9%)

Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
Two or more races: 1 (0.2%)

White: 339 (66.6%)

Not Specified:0 (0%)

Fulltime teachers: 0
Student/Teacher Ratio: 0

Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 80.7%

Enrollment information for Valley Head High School

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Year	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Not Specified	Total
1988	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	525	525
1989	516	9	1	0	1	0	0	0	527
1990	496	7	1	0	9	0	0	0	513
1991	439	9	0	2	47	0	0	0	497
1992	434	9	3	0	32	0	0	0	478
1993	417	12	3	2	28	0	0	0	462
1994	423	8	3	3	16	0	0	0	453
1995	461	6	0	1	3	0	0	0	471
1996	461	6	0	1	3	0	0	0	471
1997	372	6	1	1	97	0	0	0	477
1998	350	5	1	2	92	0	0	0	450
1999	360	5	1	0	87	0	0	0	453
2000	392	4	1	5	72	0	0	0	474
2001	403	4	1	22	57	0	0	0	487
2002	380	4	1	44	73	0	0	0	502
2003	380	4	1	44	73	0	0	0	502
2004	377	4	3	48	77	0	0	0	509
2005	401	5	5	67	71	0	0	0	549
2006	395	4	5	71	56	0	0	1	532
2007	355	1	0	92	55	0	0	0	503
2008	367	0	1	114	40	0	0	0	522
2009	342	2	2	140	38	0	0	0	524
2010	346	4	0	134	25	0	0	0	509
2011	339	4	0	137	28	0	1	0	509

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education.

About Enrollment/Ethnicity

For more information about how the Department of Education defines ethnicity, see Defining Race and Ethnicity Data, National Center for Education Statistics