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#5280 of 8,552 schools in TX
Southwood Valley EL
Elementary School · COLLEGE STATION ISD
2700 BROTHERS BLVD, College Station, TX 77845
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,280 of 8,552
In College Station
#18 of 19
public schools
In district
#18 of 19
COLLEGE STATION ISD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Southwood Valley EL
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About Southwood Valley EL
Southwood Valley EL is a public elementary school in College Station, TX, part of COLLEGE STATION ISD. Southwood Valley EL serves approximately 605 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Southwood Valley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,280 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Southwood Valley EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Southwood Valley EL — Students at Southwood Valley EL score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 5.2/10.
How Southwood Valley EL Compares
See how Southwood Valley EL 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
2700 BROTHERS BLVD, College Station, TX 77845
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southwood Valley EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIVER BEND EL (rated 8.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Richardson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRADITIONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in College Station, see our College Station schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE College Station | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ROCK PRAIRIE EL College Station | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ILTEXAS AGGIELAND H S Richardson | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| A & M CONS H S College Station | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL College Station | 1.2 mi | — |
| SOUTH KNOLL EL College Station | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| COLLEGE STATION JJAEP College Station | 1.2 mi | — |
| ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION EL Richardson | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE Richardson | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| CYPRESS GROVE INT College Station | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| CREEK VIEW EL College Station | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| AGGIELAND COUNTRY SCHOOL College Station | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| TRADITIONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL College Station | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| RIVER BEND EL College Station | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| A & M CONSOLIDATED MIDDLE College Station | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| COLLEGE STATION H S College Station | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| OAKWOOD INT College Station | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| COLLEGE VIEW H S College Station | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| CVHS ACCELERATED ACADEMY College Station | 2.3 mi | — |
| OAKWELL ACADEMY College Station | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77845 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,434
Median Home Value
$349,900
Median Rent
$1,384/mo
Population
74,612
College Educated
61.3%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
32.8
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| ALMEDA EL Houston, TX | 5.7 |
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| BARBARA JORDAN EL Dallas, TX | 5.7 |
| BAY EL Seabrook, TX | 5.7 |
| BONHAM EL Midland, TX | 5.7 |
| BREEDEN EL Brownsville, TX | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southwood Valley EL
What grades does Southwood Valley EL serve?
Southwood Valley EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Southwood Valley EL?
Southwood Valley EL has an enrollment of approximately 605 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwood Valley EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Southwood Valley EL is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southwood Valley EL rank in TX?
Southwood Valley EL ranks #5,280 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Southwood Valley EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Southwood Valley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Southwood Valley EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Southwood Valley EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Southwood Valley EL a charter school?
No, Southwood Valley EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southwood Valley EL a Title I school?
No, Southwood Valley EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southwood Valley EL?
64.0% of students at Southwood Valley 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 605
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Brazos County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.9%
- Phone
- (979) 764-5590
Resources & Links
District
COLLEGE STATION ISD- District Enrollment
- 14,366
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,959
- District Rank
- #18 of 19
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