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#5953 of 8,552 schools in TX
Del Valle Opportunity Ctr
High School · DEL VALLE ISD
5301 ROSS ROAD B, Del Valle, TX 78617
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,953 of 8,552
In Del Valle
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 14
DEL VALLE ISD
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Del Valle Opportunity Ctr
Del Valle Opportunity Ctr is a public high school in Del Valle, TX, part of DEL VALLE ISD. Del Valle Opportunity Ctr serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Del Valle Opportunity Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #5,953 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Del Valle Opportunity Ctr show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.5
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Del Valle Opportunity Ctr sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, Del Valle Opportunity Ctr sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Del Valle Opportunity Ctr sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Del Valle Opportunity Ctr — Students at Del Valle Opportunity Ctr score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 7.5/10.
How Del Valle Opportunity Ctr Compares
See how Del Valle Opportunity Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5301 ROSS ROAD B, Del Valle, TX 78617
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Del Valle Opportunity Ctr may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LASA H S (rated 8.7/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Austin), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDEA MONTOPOLIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 5.5/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Austin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DEL VALLE H S (rated 3.6/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Del Valle, see our Del Valle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEL VALLE H S Del Valle | 0.2 mi | 3.6 |
| DEL VALLE EL Del Valle | 0.6 mi | 3.2 |
| DEL VALLE MIDDLE Del Valle | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| POPHAM EL Del Valle | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| DAILEY MIDDLE Austin | 4.8 mi | 4.2 |
| HORNSBY-DUNLAP EL Austin | 5.2 mi | 4.5 |
| JOSEPH GILBERT EL Austin | 5.8 mi | 4.8 |
| AUSTIN DISCOVERY SCH Austin | 6.5 mi | 4.1 |
| KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL Austin | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| KIPP PASEO PRI Austin | 6.0 mi | 3.4 |
| ALLISON EL Austin | 6.3 mi | 3.5 |
| KIPP AUSTIN ACADEMY OF ARTS & LETTERS Austin | 6.8 mi | 2.9 |
| KIPP ALEGRIA PRI Austin | 6.8 mi | 3.3 |
| IDEA MONTOPOLIS ACADEMY Austin | 6.2 mi | 4.6 |
| IDEA MONTOPOLIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin | 6.2 mi | 5.5 |
| JOHN P OJEDA MIDDLE Austin | 6.1 mi | 3.1 |
| SMITH EL Austin | 6.2 mi | 5.8 |
| NEWTON COLLINS EL Del Valle | 6.3 mi | 8.4 |
| LASA H S Austin | 7.0 mi | 8.7 |
| OAK MEADOWS EL Manor | 7.4 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78617 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,019
Median Home Value
$247,800
Median Rent
$1,449/mo
Population
28,932
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| BARBARA M MANNS H S DAEP Dallas, TX | 5.3 |
| BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S Conroe, TX | 5.3 |
| FRANK M TEJEDA ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 5.3 |
| ALLISON L STEELE E L C Schertz, TX | 5.2 |
| ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Rosenberg, TX | 5.2 |
| BRUCEVILLE-EDDY H S Eddy, TX | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Del Valle Opportunity Ctr
What grades does Del Valle Opportunity Ctr serve?
Del Valle Opportunity Ctr serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Del Valle Opportunity Ctr?
Del Valle Opportunity Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Valle Opportunity Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Del Valle Opportunity Ctr is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Del Valle Opportunity Ctr rank in TX?
Del Valle Opportunity Ctr ranks #5,953 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Del Valle Opportunity Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Del Valle Opportunity Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Del Valle Opportunity Ctr?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Del Valle Opportunity Ctr has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Del Valle Opportunity Ctr a charter school?
No, Del Valle Opportunity Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Del Valle Opportunity Ctr a Title I school?
No, Del Valle Opportunity Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del Valle Opportunity Ctr?
92.4% of students at Del Valle Opportunity Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.4%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Travis County
- Phone
- (512) 386-3300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 47.0%
Resources & Links
District
DEL VALLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,287
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,030
- District Rank
- #3 of 14
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