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Public elementary school · Del Valle ISD · Del Valle, Texas

Newton Collins EL

Newton Collins EL rates 7.5, above the middle of Del Valle ISD's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.5this school

7.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Del Valle ISD median is 7.0.

#2,073 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Del Valle ISD: 9 elementary schools rated, median 7.0

The brief

A Del Valle ISD elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,073 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 4 of 14 in Del Valle ISD.

Newton Collins EL is listed in Del Valle ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math42%3 points below the Texas average of 45%213 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading53%2 points below the Texas average of 55%211 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2018–2025), then recovered 29 points since 2021, reaching 48% in 2025.2025 STAAR; 14 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.8
50% of the rating
Academics
7.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78617; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Newton Collins EL and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$78,019
Median home value
$247,800
Median rent
$1,449/mo
College educated
16.7%
Homeownership
81.2%
Poverty rate
12.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78617; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
9
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
21
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
2,836/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
77.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Newton Collins ELthis school
    7.5
  3. Perez EL2.8 mi
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  5. Palm EL2.0 mi
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  7. Widen EL2.9 mi
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  8. Smith EL3.0 mi
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Newton Collins EL.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Newton Collins EL serve?

Newton Collins EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Newton Collins EL?

Newton Collins EL has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newton Collins EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Newton Collins EL is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Newton Collins EL rank in TX?

Newton Collins EL ranks #2,073 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Newton Collins EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Newton Collins EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Newton Collins EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Newton Collins EL has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is Newton Collins EL a charter school?

No, Newton Collins EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Newton Collins EL a Title I school?

No, Newton Collins EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newton Collins EL?

77.5% of students at Newton Collins EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
556
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Travis County
Rank in district
#4 of 14
Schools in district
15
District spending per student
$13,030
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 78617)
28,932
Area average commute
33.2 min
Area median age
36.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.