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Valley View H S

High School · VALLEY VIEW ISD

106 NEWTON, Valley View, TX 76272

Enrollment

280

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,197 of 8,552

In Valley View

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

VALLEY VIEW ISD

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Valley View H S

5.2/10

High School in Valley View · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Valley View Middle

4.1/10

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4.3/10

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About Valley View H S

Valley View H S is a public high school in Valley View, TX, part of VALLEY VIEW ISD. Valley View H S serves approximately 280 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley View H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,197 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Valley View H S show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below TX schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Valley View H S 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-28.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-21.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness5.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation6.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,262
Chronic Absenteeism18.9%

Valley View H S — Students at Valley View H S score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 66.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
74.5%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
84.5%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
15%
ELA
52%

* 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: 3.1/10.

How Valley View H S Compares

See how Valley View H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
28th percentile in TX
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
6.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 8.2/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Lindsay), which scores notably higher. Another option is SANGER H S (rated 7.6/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Sanger), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LONE STAR H S NORTH (rated 4.4/10, 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 4.1
VALLEY VIEW EL Valley View 0.1 mi 4.3
SANGER H S Sanger 7.7 mi 7.6
BUTTERFIELD EL Sanger 8.0 mi 7.6
CHISHOLM TRAIL EL Sanger 8.0 mi 6.7
SANGER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS Sanger 8.1 mi 7.7
SANGER MIDDLE Sanger 8.3 mi 7.5
LINDA TUTT H S Sanger 8.4 mi
GAINESVILLE H S Gainesville 8.5 mi 4.0
ERA SCHOOL Era 7.5 mi 7.9
GAINESVILLE J H Gainesville 9.2 mi 5.6
CLEAR CREEK INT Sanger 9.3 mi 4.8
EDISON EL Gainesville 10.1 mi 4.2
W E CHALMERS EL Gainesville 10.2 mi 3.4
ST MARY SCHOOL Gainesville 10.6 mi 7.4
LONE STAR H S NORTH Gainesville 10.7 mi 4.4
DAEP Gainesville 11.2 mi
LINDSAY EL Lindsay 11.4 mi 7.3
LINDSAY H S Lindsay 11.4 mi 8.2
GAINESVILLE INT Gainesville 11.7 mi 4.2

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

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THE PRO-VISION ACADEMY Houston, TX 5.2
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY El Paso, TX 5.2
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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 ranks #6,197 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Valley View H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley View H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Valley View H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley View H S has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.9%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

VALLEY VIEW ISD
District Enrollment
930
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,262
District Rank
#1 of 3

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