North Valley School offers the education programs operated under the auspices of VTC.
Our special education schools for children with emotional and developmental challenges operate in close partnership with our local communities and our residential treatment services.
North Valley School's educational staff demonstrates their high level of commitment to each student and their academic, social, and behavioral success.
It is the North Valley School's expectation that all of the youth placed in our schools can and will be successful moving forward to greater and greater levels of academic achievement and overall well being.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are North Valley School often compared to?
North Valley School is often viewed alongside schools like Oak Grove At The Ranch by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for North Valley School?
The application deadline for North Valley School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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