Valley Springs Elementary School
7349 School St Valley Springs AR, 72682, Boone County Phone: 870-429-8100 Ranking:  (178 out of 800, top 22%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4 School District: Valley Springs School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 382 | 402 | 426 | 393 | 413 | 389 | 389 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 22 | 5.8% | 21 | 5.2% | 21 | 4.9% | 14 | 3.6% | 19 | 4.6% | 20 | 5.1% | 21 | 5.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 83 | 21.7% | 67 | 16.7% | 95 | 22.3% | 77 | 19.6% | 82 | 19.9% | 98 | 25.2% | 77 | 19.8% |
| Grade 1: | 69 | 18.1% | 90 | 22.4% | 78 | 18.3% | 68 | 17.3% | 89 | 21.5% | 60 | 15.4% | 76 | 19.5% |
| Grade 2: | 80 | 20.9% | 70 | 17.4% | 71 | 16.7% | 91 | 23.2% | 67 | 16.2% | 72 | 18.5% | 77 | 19.8% |
| Grade 3: | 64 | 16.8% | 67 | 16.7% | 92 | 21.6% | 68 | 17.3% | 74 | 17.9% | 72 | 18.5% | 68 | 17.5% |
| Grade 4: | 64 | 16.8% | 87 | 21.6% | 69 | 16.2% | 75 | 19.1% | 82 | 19.9% | 67 | 17.2% | 70 | 18.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 169 | 44.2% | 188 | 46.8% | 194 | 45.5% | 190 | 48.3% | 218 | 52.8% | 210 | 54.0% | 214 | 55.0% |
| Female: | 213 | 55.8% | 214 | 53.2% | 232 | 54.5% | 203 | 51.7% | 195 | 47.2% | 171 | 44.0% | 171 | 44.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% |
| White: | 377 | 98.7% | 400 | 99.5% | 421 | 98.8% | 381 | 96.9% | 401 | 97.1% | 385 | 99.0% | 386 | 99.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 160 | 41.9% | 175 | 43.5% | 166 | 39.0% | 153 | 38.9% | 138 | 33.4% | 133 | 34.2% | 117 | 30.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 9.9% | 50 | 12.4% | 52 | 12.2% | 48 | 12.2% | 57 | 13.8% | 49 | 12.6% | 50 | 12.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.11 | 15.76 | 16.28 | 14.91 | 13.77 | 13.40 | 13.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ACTAAP | ||||||
| 2005 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 50% |
| 2006 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 57% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 59% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 64% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 66% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 71% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 76% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 82% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 79% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 58% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 67% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 75% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 79% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 82% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 85% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 87% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 86% |
| 2005 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 51% |
| 2006 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 61% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 58% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 67% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 70% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 77% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 82% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 85% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 85% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 50% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 60% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 65% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 74% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 78% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 80% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 82% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 82% |
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* Valley Springs Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.