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Valley Park School District

1 Main St
Valley Park, MO 63088-1573

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Top 30%

Tel: (636) 923-3500

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Valley Park School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 389 students in Valley Park School District. This district's average pre is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Missouri.

Public Preschool in Valley Park School District have an score of 47% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 35%), and score of 47% (versus the 37% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

3 Schools

733 Schools

# Students

789 Students

201,896 Students

# Teachers

68 Teachers

18,018 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Valley Park School District	Missouri
Pre-K	60	63
Kind	50	56
1	65	52
2	46	52
3	50	42
4	57	41
5	61	34

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Valley Park School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#152 out of 555 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Valley Park School District
2023	#152
2022	#172
2021	#256
2019	#269
2018	#149
2017	#117
2016	#238
2015	#123
2014	#142
2013	#190
2012	#65

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43%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	43%	40%
2022	40%	39%
2021	36%	37%
2019	41%	42%
2018	46%	42%
2017	54%	47%
2016	45%	48%
2015	49%	44%
2014	56%	52%
2013	56%	53%
2012	67%	55%

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47%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2022	47%	43%
2021	44%	46%
2019	46%	49%
2018	46%	49%
2017	67%	61%
2016	65%	63%
2015	65%	60%
2014	57%	53%
2013	57%	55%
2012	63%	55%
2011	61%	55%

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40-44%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2022	42%	38%
2021	32%	37%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2022	95%	90%
2021	92%	89%
2020	92%	90%
2019	95%	90%
2018	95%	90%
2017	95%	89%
2016	95%	90%
2015	95%	89%
2014	95%	89%
2013	95%	87%
2012	92%	86%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.53

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	0.53	0.50
2022	0.55	0.50
2021	0.57	0.48
2020	0.53	0.47
2019	0.53	0.47
2018	0.55	0.45
2017	0.55	0.45
2016	0.55	0.46
2015	0.55	0.44
2014	0.55	0.44
2013	0.42	0.42
2012	0.54	0.42
2011	0.54	0.41
2010	0.50	0.39
2009	0.53	0.39
2008	0.52	0.39
2007	0.52	0.39
2006	0.49	0.37
2005	0.49	0.38
2004	0.48	0.36
2003	0.49	0.36
2002	0.49	0.35
2001	0.47	0.35
2000	0.45	0.33
1999	0.43	0.32
1998	0.40	0.31
1997	0.34	0.31
1996	0.36	0.30
1995	0.38	0.30
1994	0.38	0.30
1993	0.40	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	4%	2%
2022	3%	2%
2021	5%	2%
2020	4%	2%
2019	4%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	3%
2015	4%	2%
2014	4%	3%
2013	6%	2%
2012	6%	2%
2011	6%	2%
2010	7%	2%
2009	7%	2%
2008	6%	2%
2007	4%	3%
2006	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	3%	1%
2003	3%	2%
2002	3%	1%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	8%	8%
2022	7%	8%
2021	7%	7%
2020	5%	7%
2019	5%	7%
2018	5%	6%
2017	5%	6%
2016	6%	6%
2015	5%	6%
2014	5%	6%
2013	7%	5%
2012	6%	5%
2011	6%	5%
2010	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%
2008	4%	4%
2007	4%	3%
2006	4%	3%
2005	4%	3%
2004	4%	3%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%

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% Black

13%

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	15%	15%
2022	19%	15%
2021	19%	15%
2020	19%	16%
2019	19%	16%
2018	24%	16%
2017	24%	16%
2016	23%	16%
2015	23%	16%
2014	23%	16%
2013	6%	17%
2012	19%	17%
2011	19%	17%
2010	22%	18%
2009	24%	18%
2008	26%	18%
2007	26%	18%
2006	25%	18%
2005	26%	18%
2004	24%	18%
2003	29%	18%
2002	30%	18%
2001	28%	17%
2000	29%	17%
1999	28%	17%
1998	25%	17%
1997	21%	17%
1996	22%	16%
1995	24%	16%
1994	24%	16%
1993	26%	15%

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% White

67%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	67%	69%
2022	64%	69%
2021	63%	70%
2020	66%	71%
2019	66%	71%
2018	62%	72%
2017	62%	72%
2016	63%	72%
2015	63%	73%
2014	63%	73%
2013	76%	74%
2012	65%	74%
2011	65%	75%
2010	67%	76%
2009	65%	76%
2008	64%	76%
2007	64%	76%
2006	69%	77%
2005	66%	77%
2004	68%	78%
2003	65%	78%
2002	65%	79%
2001	67%	79%
2000	69%	80%
1999	70%	81%
1998	73%	81%
1997	79%	81%
1996	77%	82%
1995	75%	82%
1994	75%	82%
1993	73%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	6%	6%
2022	7%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	6%	4%
2019	6%	4%
2018	6%	4%
2017	6%	4%
2016	5%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	5%	2%
2013	5%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,425 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 42% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,864 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$17 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	$17 MM	$7 MM
2022	$14 MM	$6 MM
2021	$17 MM	$7 MM
2020	$14 MM	$6 MM
2019	$14 MM	$6 MM
2018	$14 MM	$6 MM
2017	$15 MM	$6 MM
2016	$14 MM	$6 MM
2015	$12 MM	$6 MM
2014	$15 MM	$6 MM
2012	$14 MM	$6 MM
2011	$13 MM	$6 MM
2010	$12 MM	$6 MM
2009	$13 MM	$5 MM
2008	$12 MM	$5 MM
2007	$12 MM	$5 MM
2006	$11 MM	$5 MM
2005	$11 MM	$5 MM
2004	$12 MM	$5 MM
2003	$11 MM	$5 MM
2002	$11 MM	$4 MM
2001	$9 MM	$4 MM
2000	$9 MM	$4 MM
1999	$9 MM	$4 MM
1998	$8 MM	$4 MM
1997	$7 MM	$3 MM
1996	$7 MM	$3 MM
1995	$5 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	$13 MM	$6 MM
2022	$13 MM	$7 MM
2021	$13 MM	$6 MM
2020	$13 MM	$7 MM
2019	$20 MM	$6 MM
2018	$16 MM	$6 MM
2017	$13 MM	$6 MM
2016	$13 MM	$6 MM
2015	$13 MM	$6 MM
2014	$21 MM	$6 MM
2012	$13 MM	$5 MM
2011	$16 MM	$6 MM
2010	$13 MM	$6 MM
2009	$12 MM	$6 MM
2008	$11 MM	$6 MM
2007	$11 MM	$5 MM
2006	$10 MM	$5 MM
2005	$10 MM	$5 MM
2004	$10 MM	$5 MM
2003	$10 MM	$5 MM
2002	$9 MM	$5 MM
2001	$9 MM	$4 MM
2000	$10 MM	$4 MM
1999	$10 MM	$4 MM
1998	$7 MM	$4 MM
1997	$9 MM	$3 MM
1996	$11 MM	$3 MM
1995	$5 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,425

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	$21,051	$12,828
2022	$15,068	$10,721
2021	$19,430	$13,574
2020	$15,068	$10,721
2019	$15,857	$11,328
2018	$15,612	$11,298
2017	$15,818	$11,359
2016	$13,905	$10,788
2015	$12,197	$9,469
2014	$14,109	$9,927
2012	$12,946	$9,889
2011	$12,269	$9,681
2010	$11,755	$9,469
2009	$12,366	$8,810
2008	$11,661	$8,648
2007	$10,989	$8,379
2006	$11,009	$8,290
2005	$9,355	$7,623
2004	$9,627	$7,592
2003	$9,890	$7,245
2002	$9,612	$6,806
2001	$8,748	$7,002
2000	$8,711	$6,217
1999	$8,663	$5,811
1998	$7,949	$5,726
1997	$7,750	$5,500
1995	$6,553	$4,709
1992	$6,363	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$15,864

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Valley Park School District	Missouri
2023	$15,588	$11,362
2022	$14,160	$11,595
2021	$14,387	$12,023
2020	$14,160	$11,595
2019	$22,521	$11,339
2018	$17,922	$10,855
2017	$14,117	$11,263
2016	$13,392	$10,861
2015	$12,809	$9,562
2014	$20,149	$9,640
2012	$12,415	$9,313
2011	$15,462	$9,303
2010	$12,346	$9,562
2009	$11,542	$8,968
2008	$10,602	$9,268
2007	$10,376	$8,911
2006	$9,665	$8,142
2005	$8,461	$7,369
2004	$8,502	$7,250
2003	$8,887	$7,305
2002	$8,158	$7,131
2001	$8,467	$6,892
2000	$10,229	$6,240
1999	$9,624	$5,803
1998	$7,636	$5,573
1997	$10,082	$5,302
1995	$6,621	$4,594
1992	$6,128	$3,754

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Best Valley Park School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Valley Park Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

1 Main St
Valley Park, MO 63088
(636) 923-3500

Gr: PK-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 789 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: ≥95% (Top 50% in MO)
: Top 30%
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 47% (Top 30%)
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education