About Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education
Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education is a public school system serving Yavapai County, Arizona, based in Cottonwood. It serves 12 students across 7 schools spanning 9–12, and is classified as a town: distant district. By enrollment it is the #640 largest of Arizona’s 659 school systems.
Size and structure
Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education enrolls 12 students in 7 schools — an average of about 2 students per school. It serves grades 9–12 and ranks #640 of 659 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education, from the NCES Common Core of Data (12 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education employs about 5 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 2.5:1 — below the Arizona average of about 17.8:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 7.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Arizona funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Arizona grades every school and district A–F under the state’s A–F Letter Grades system (A.R.S. §15-241), built from proficiency and year-over-year growth in English language arts, math and science, English-learner progress, graduation rate and college-and-career readiness. Read Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education’s current grade and school results at the Arizona School Report Cards.
Accreditation status
Arizona does not require public-school districts to hold third-party accreditation; districts that pursue it most often use Cognia (formerly AdvancED/NCA). Look up Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education in the free Cognia registry.
Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education vs. Arizona
See every Arizona district side by side in the Arizona directory.
Look up Valley Academy for Career and Technology Education’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):
