For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 331 students in Valley, NE.
The top ranked public high school in Valley, NE is Douglas Co West High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Valley, NE public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Valley have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nebraska public high schools.
Valley, NE public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Douglas Co West High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Valley, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Douglas Co West High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 S Pine St
Valley, NE 68064
(402) 359-2121
Valley, NE 68064
(402) 359-2121
Grades: 9-12
| 331 students
Rank: n/an/a
Douglas Co West Alternative High School
Alternative School
401 S Pine St
Valley, NE 68064
(531) 329-3403
Valley, NE 68064
(531) 329-3403
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Valley, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
402 S Pine Street
Valley, NE 68064
(402) 827-5339
Valley, NE 68064
(402) 827-5339
Grades: PK
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Valley, NE?
The top ranked public high schools in Valley, NE include Douglas Co West High School.
How many public high schools are located in Valley?
2 public high schools are located in Valley.
What is the racial composition of students in Valley?
Valley public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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