Average
#3802 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 45% in state
Del Valle H S
High School · YSLETA ISD
950 BORDEAUX DR, EL Paso, TX 79907
Enrollment
1,836
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,836
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Paso
#29 of 206
public schools
Texas high schools
#932 of 1,699
In district
#6 of 47
YSLETA ISD
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Del Valle H S
DEL VALLE H S serves 1,836 students in grades 9-12 in El Paso, Texas, operating as a sizable public high school with 115 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a manageable 16.0:1 student-teacher ratio. The school currently ranks #6356 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 26th percentile among Texas high schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth and development. Located on Bordeaux Drive in the 79907 ZIP code, the school serves a community where the median household income is $40,962 and the median home value is $102,100.
The neighborhood reflects a working-class area where 12% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and 23.2% of families live below the poverty line. Despite economic challenges in the community, the school's substantial enrollment demonstrates its role as a central educational hub for local families. The school's large student body provides opportunities for diverse programming and activities, while the reasonable student-teacher ratio suggests potential for meaningful individual attention.
DEL VALLE H S operates within El Paso's urban landscape, serving as an important educational institution in this large city environment along the Texas-Mexico border.
Score Breakdown
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Del Valle H S — Students at Del Valle H S score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Del Valle H S Compares
See how Del Valle H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 48% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 41% (2021).
Location
950 BORDEAUX DR, EL Paso, TX 79907
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Del Valle H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OPTIONS H S (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MISSION EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (rated 5.8/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - EL PASO El Paso | 0.4 mi | 2.6 |
| ALICIA R CHACON INTERNATIONAL El Paso | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) El Paso | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| LANCASTER EL El Paso | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| DEL VALLE EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| PRESA EL El Paso | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| LOMA VERDE El Paso | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| OPTIONS H S El Paso | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| KEYS ACAD El Paso | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lewisville | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| HUECO EL El Paso | 1.9 mi | 2.4 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 1.8 mi | — |
| MISSION VALLEY EL El Paso | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| DEL VALLE MIDDLE El Paso | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| LIFE CENTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 2.2 mi | — |
| MISSION EARLY COLLEGE H S El Paso | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| SOCORRO H S El Paso | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE El Paso | 2.5 mi | 2.5 |
| IDEA RIO VISTA ACADEMY Socorro | 2.6 mi | 3.3 |
| IDEA RIO VISTA COLLEGE PREPARATORY Socorro | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79907 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,901
Median Home Value
$110,600
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
47,850
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Del Valle H S has a median household income of $41,901. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,600, with a median rent of $910/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DECATUR H S Decatur, TX | 6.6 |
| DR LEO CIGARROA H S Laredo, TX | 6.6 |
| EDISON H S San Antonio, TX | 6.6 |
| EMMETT J CONRAD H S Dallas, TX | 6.6 |
| FLORESVILLE H S Floresville, TX | 6.6 |
| GARLAND H S Garland, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Del Valle H S
What grades does Del Valle H S serve?
Del Valle H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Del Valle H S?
Del Valle H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,836 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Valle H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Del Valle H S is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Del Valle H S rank in TX?
Del Valle H S is ranked #3802 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Del Valle H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Del Valle H S has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Del Valle H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Del Valle H S has 65.0% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Del Valle H S a charter school?
No, Del Valle H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Del Valle H S a Title I school?
No, Del Valle H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del Valle H S?
81.9% of students at Del Valle H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 17 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 21 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 31 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,783/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,836
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 115
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 434-3000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
YSLETA ISD- District Enrollment
- 34,918
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,175
- District Rank
- #6 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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