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Why WVCS?

 

At West Valley City School, students apply what they learn in math, language arts, social studies, science, the arts, and technology through hands-on, collaborative experiences. Whether working in teams or independently, they solve real-world problems, explore meaningful questions, and connect with their community.

 

  • Vision
    We are dedicated to providing a rigorous and comprehensive educational experience that challenges and nurtures the intellect of every student.
  • Mission-Driven
    We embrace innovation as a catalyst for educational excellence and future readiness.
  • Equity & Inclusion
    We are committed to providing equitable opportunities for all students, valuing and celebrating their diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.

Upcoming Events

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Core Values

Our core values promote a well-rounded approach, emphasizing both personal and interpersonal development, which are critical at every school level.
 

Learn More About Us

 

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Respect

We foster a culture of respect where every child, teacher, and family member feels valued. Respect for oneself, others, and the environment is essential to creating a welcoming and supportive community for all.

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Curiosity

We believe that curiosity is the foundation of learning. By encouraging students to ask questions, explore new ideas, and embrace challenges, we help them develop a love for discovery that will last a lifetime.

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Kindness

Kindness is at the heart of our school community. We strive to teach empathy, compassion, and generosity, helping students understand the importance of treating others with care and building positive relationships.

West Valley Schools by the Numbers

  • 12
    Schools
  • 37
    Buses
  • 135,978
    Riders
  • 5
    CTE Pathways
  • 367
    2022 Graduates
  • 535
    Employees
  • 2,970
    Students

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • We offer a range of programs, including special education, English language development, gifted education, and counseling services to support diverse student needs.

  • Safety is our top priority. We have secure campus entry points, regular emergency drills, and on-site staff trained in emergency response. Our visitor management system ensures that all guests are signed in and monitored.

  • Our elementary school day typically begins at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 2:30 p.m., with after-school programs available for families needing extended care.

  • Registration is straightforward and can be done online or in person at the school office. Required documents include proof of residence, birth certificate, and immunization records.

  • We welcome family involvement! Parents can volunteer in classrooms, join the PTA, participate in family nights, or attend school events. Your involvement strengthens our school community and supports your child's learning experience.

  • Technology is integrated to enhance learning, with resources such as interactive whiteboards, tablets, and educational software that support students' digital literacy and engagement.

Our Mission: West Valley City School fosters relationships and real-world skills for students to be passionate, innovative learners.

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