What grades does Valdez High School serve?

Valdez High School operates as a High school within Valdez City School District. The school serves families in the Valdez area.

Where is Valdez High School located?

Valdez High School is a rural school in Valdez, AK.

What school district is Valdez High School in?

Valdez High School operates under Valdez City School District, serving students in Valdez. Valdez City School District includes 3 schools in total.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valdez High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Valdez High School is 12.8:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

How many schools are in Valdez City School District?

There are 3 schools in Valdez City School District, serving students across the area.

What schools are in Valdez, AK?

Schools in Valdez include Valdez High School and others operated by Valdez City School District. The district serves families throughout the Valdez area.

What school district serves Valdez, AK?

Valdez is served by Valdez City School District. The district operates 3 schools in the area.

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Valdez High School — School Calendar 2026-27

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Valdez, AK 99686

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Upcoming Events

Nov

Thu

Thanksgiving BreakHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Fri

End of Quarter 2EventDistrict-wide

End of Second Quarter

Dec

Mon

Winter BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Winter Vacation Review the calendar for the full break dates.

Jan

Mon

Inservice DaysStaff DayDistrict-wide

Teacher Inservice Days (students off) Review the calendar for all inservice day dates.

Feb

Thu

Inservice DaysStaff DayDistrict-wide

Teacher Inservice Days (students off) Review the calendar for all inservice day dates.

Mar

Mon

Spring BreakBreakDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

166

Student:Teacher

12.8:1

Locale

Rural

District

Valdez City School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

31.3%

Phone

(907)835-4767

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

40-49%

Math Proficiency

30-39%

Graduation Rate

70-79%

Chronic Absenteeism

20.6%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

4 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

16 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.6:1

Near average in AK

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

200

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

0.33000001

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$26,093

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$14,942

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$31,464

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 6%State 39%Local 55%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

10.6%

Below 150% poverty line

9.0%

Unemployment rate

14.7%

Uninsured residents

5.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

113

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

107

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

64%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

32 (30%)

Other Health Impairment

18 (17%)

Speech/Language Impairment

10 (9%)

Autism

10 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

4 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

175

Current enrollment

Stable(-4% 5yr)

Coming Up

Thu, Nov 26, 2026

Thanksgiving Break

Thanksgiving and the day after Review the calendar for the full break dates.

Holiday

Fri, Dec 18, 2026

End of Quarter 2

End of Second Quarter

Event

Mon, Dec 21, 2026

Winter Break

Winter Vacation Review the calendar for the full break dates.

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Valdez City School District. Valdez High School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	Inservice DayDistrict-wide Teacher Inservice Day (students off) Check the district notice for inservice day details and any schedule changes.	Staff Day	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor DayDistrict-wide Legal Holiday Check the calendar for holiday observance details.	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	Vacation DayDistrict-wide School Closed - Vacation Day	Break	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	End of Quarter 1District-wide End of First Quarter	Event	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide Thanksgiving and the day after Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	End of Quarter 2District-wide End of Second Quarter	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter BreakDistrict-wide Winter Vacation Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Inservice DaysDistrict-wide Teacher Inservice Days (students off) Review the calendar for all inservice day dates.	Staff Day	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	Inservice DaysDistrict-wide Teacher Inservice Days (students off) Review the calendar for all inservice day dates.	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide Spring Vacation Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Fri, Apr 9, 2027	Inservice DayDistrict-wide Teacher Inservice Day (students off) Check the district notice for inservice day details and any schedule changes.	Staff Day	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Last Day of SchoolDistrict-wide School Closes for Students Review the school calendar for the final day of the academic year.	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide Legal Holiday Check the calendar for holiday observance details.	Holiday	—