Average
#4193 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 49% in state
Valley View H S
High School · VALLEY VIEW ISD
106 NEWTON, Valley View, TX 76272
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Valley View
#2 of 3
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,029 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 3
VALLEY VIEW ISD
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Valley View H S
Valley View High School serves 280 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Valley View, Texas. This public high school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #1456 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among Texas high schools.
This solid ranking reflects the school's commitment to student achievement and educational excellence. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10, Valley View High School demonstrates strong overall performance in serving its student body. The school draws from a stable community in Cooke County, where the median household income of $93,800 and median home value of $286,700 reflect a financially secure area.
The local ZIP code 76272 has a population of 5,185 residents, with 24% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 6.4%. Valley View High School operates in a rural setting that offers students a close-knit educational environment where they can develop strong relationships with teachers and peers while preparing for their post-secondary goals.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Valley View H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Valley View H S — Students at Valley View H S score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Valley View H S Compares
See how Valley View H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
106 NEWTON, Valley View, TX 76272
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LINDSAY H S (rated 7.2/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Lindsay), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SANGER H S (rated 7.1/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Sanger), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LONE STAR H S NORTH (rated 5.5/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Valley View, see our Valley View schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE Valley View | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| VALLEY VIEW EL Valley View | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| SANGER H S Sanger | 7.7 mi | 7.1 |
| BUTTERFIELD EL Sanger | 8.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL EL Sanger | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
| SANGER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS Sanger | 8.1 mi | 7.7 |
| SANGER MIDDLE Sanger | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
| LINDA TUTT H S Sanger | 8.4 mi | — |
| GAINESVILLE H S Gainesville | 8.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ERA SCHOOL Era | 7.5 mi | 8.2 |
| GAINESVILLE J H Gainesville | 9.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CLEAR CREEK INT Sanger | 9.3 mi | 7.6 |
| EDISON EL Gainesville | 10.1 mi | 5.1 |
| W E CHALMERS EL Gainesville | 10.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Gainesville | 10.6 mi | 7.4 |
| LONE STAR H S NORTH Gainesville | 10.7 mi | 5.5 |
| DAEP Gainesville | 11.2 mi | — |
| LINDSAY EL Lindsay | 11.4 mi | 6.2 |
| LINDSAY H S Lindsay | 11.4 mi | 7.2 |
| GAINESVILLE INT Gainesville | 11.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76272 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,583
Median Home Value
$329,500
Median Rent
$964/mo
Population
4,947
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
90.9%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
48.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Valley View H S has a median household income of $93,583. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $329,500, with a median rent of $964/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| ARLINGTON COLLEGE AND CAREER H S Arlington, TX | 6.4 |
| ELECTRA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH Electra, TX | 6.4 |
| IDEA TOROS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Edinburg, TX | 6.4 |
| NEW WAVERLY H S New Waverly, TX | 6.4 |
| THE ACADEMY OF VIOLA DEWALT H S La Porte, TX | 6.4 |
| BOLING H S Boling, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View H S
What grades does Valley View H S serve?
Valley View H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Valley View H S?
Valley View H S has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View H S is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley View H S rank in TX?
Valley View H S is ranked #4193 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Valley View H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View H S has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Valley View H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Valley View H S has 19.5% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Valley View H S a charter school?
No, Valley View H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley View H S a Title I school?
No, Valley View H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View H S?
43.2% of students at Valley View 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
- County Safety
- Low (224/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cooke County
- Phone
- (940) 726-3522
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
VALLEY VIEW ISD- District Enrollment
- 930
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,262
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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