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#2410 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 28% in state

Valle Verde Early College H S

High School · YSLETA ISD

919 HUNTER DR, EL Paso, TX 79915

Enrollment

307

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In EL Paso

#14 of 206

public schools

Texas high schools

#548 of 1,699

In district

#1 of 47

YSLETA ISD

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Valle Verde Early College H S

Valle Verde Early College High School is a regular public high school located in the bustling city of El Paso, Texas. Situated at 919 Hunter Drive, this school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 307 students. The student-teacher ratio is 16.2:1, providing a relatively supportive learning environment for each student.

Valle Verde Early College High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks as the 3798th school in Texas based on state standards. Despite this ranking, the academic score is quite strong at 9.1 out of 10, reflecting solid performance across various subjects. In particular, 80% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 66% are proficient or above in math.

While no specific neighborhood data is available for the area around Valle Verde Early College High School, it benefits from being located in a vibrant city that offers diverse resources and opportunities to its students. The school's setting in El Paso provides a rich cultural backdrop and ample chances for community engagement and learning beyond the classroom walls.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.0Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-10.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+21.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College Readiness9.9Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation100%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,844

Valle Verde Early College H S — Students at Valle Verde Early College H S score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 65.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
84.5%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
77%

* 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: 3.0/10.

How Valle Verde Early College H S Compares

See how Valle Verde Early College H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
72th percentile in TX
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
3.0/10
Below average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

919 HUNTER DR, EL Paso, TX 79915

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Valle Verde Early College H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CESAR CHAVEZ ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is EASTWOOD H S (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BEL AIR MIDDLE El Paso 0.9 mi 5.8
SAGELAND EL El Paso 1.1 mi 4.8
EASTWOOD KNOLLS INTERNATIONAL El Paso 1.2 mi 4.7
RIVERSIDE H S El Paso 1.4 mi 6.2
BEL AIR H S El Paso 1.2 mi 6.2
NORTH LOOP EL El Paso 1.4 mi 4.5
EASTWOOD H S El Paso 1.5 mi 6.8
RIVERSIDE MIDDLE El Paso 1.5 mi 6.8
RAMONA EL STEM ACADEMY El Paso 1.4 mi 4.9
CESAR CHAVEZ ACADEMY El Paso 1.7 mi 7.1
IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Paso 1.7 mi 6.1
RIVERSIDE EL El Paso 1.6 mi 6.0
EASTWOOD HEIGHTS EL El Paso 1.7 mi 6.2
THOMAS MANOR El Paso 1.9 mi 5.0
SCOTSDALE EL El Paso 2.1 mi 4.9
GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR PK-8 El Paso 2.1 mi 4.7
ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL El Paso 2.0 mi 5.9
CIELO VISTA EL El Paso 2.2 mi 5.8
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY El Paso 2.0 mi 6.5
EAST POINT EL El Paso 2.1 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79915 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$35,938

Median Home Value

$117,600

Median Rent

$808/mo

Population

34,731

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

60.4%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

31.9%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Valle Verde Early College H S has a median household income of $35,938. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,600, with a median rent of $808/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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
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CHAPEL HILL H S Mount Pleasant, TX 7.3
CITYLAB H S Dallas, TX 7.3
CRISTO REY FORT WORTH COLLEGE PREP Fort Worth, TX 7.3
ELYSIAN FIELDS H S Elysian Fields, TX 7.3
FRANKLIN H S Franklin, TX 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Valle Verde Early College H S

What grades does Valle Verde Early College H S serve?

Valle Verde Early College H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Valle Verde Early College H S?

Valle Verde Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valle Verde Early College H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Valle Verde Early College H S is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Valle Verde Early College H S rank in TX?

Valle Verde Early College H S is ranked #2410 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Valle Verde Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Valle Verde Early College H S has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Valle Verde Early College H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Valle Verde Early College H S has 65.8% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Valle Verde Early College H S a charter school?

No, Valle Verde Early College H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Valle Verde Early College H S a Title I school?

No, Valle Verde Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valle Verde Early College H S?

58.6% of students at Valle Verde Early College 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
36 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,783/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Paso). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

YSLETA ISD
District Enrollment
34,918
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,175
District Rank
#1 of 47

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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