Appleton City High vs Valley High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 289 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Appleton City High
Appleton City · Public high · Grades 7–12
170 students
Valley High
Caledonia · Public high · Grades 7–12
170 students
| Measure | Appleton City High Appleton City, Missouri | Valley High Caledonia, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #326 of 497 | #454 of 497 |
| National rank | #9874 of 16,910 | #14109 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 170 | 170 |
| Enrollment | 170 | 170 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.2% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | Appleton City | Caledonia |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Appleton City High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.2 vs 26.4).
- •Appleton City High does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Valley High does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Appleton City High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.2% vs 100%).
- •Appleton City High does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 10.0).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Appleton City High better than Valley High?
On the Success Index (US), Appleton City High ranks higher (44.2 vs 26.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Appleton City High and Valley High?
About 289 km in a straight line, between Appleton City and Caledonia in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Appleton City High: 170. Valley High: 170. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Appleton City High and Valley High rank in Missouri?
Appleton City High is 326th of 497 and Valley High is 454th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).