For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,062 students in Valley Center, KS.
The top ranked public high schools in Valley Center, KS are Valley Center High School and The Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Valley Center, KS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 26% statewide average). High schools in Valley Center have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public high schools.
Valley Center, KS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Valley Center High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Valley Center, KS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley Center High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9600 N. Meridian
Valley Center, KS 67147
(316) 755-7070
Valley Center, KS 67147
(316) 755-7070
Grades: 9-12
| 995 students
Rank: #22.
The Learning Center
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
426 S. Meridian
Valley Center, KS 67147
(316) 755-7080
Valley Center, KS 67147
(316) 755-7080
Grades: K-12
| 67 students
Valley Center, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Valley Center Charter School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
Box 157
Valley Center, KS 67147
(316) 755-9107
Valley Center, KS 67147
(316) 755-9107
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Valley Center, KS?
The top ranked public high schools in Valley Center, KS include Valley Center High School and The Learning Center.
How many public high schools are located in Valley Center?
2 public high schools are located in Valley Center.
What is the racial composition of students in Valley Center?
Valley Center public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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