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Valor South Austin vs. Chaparral Star Academy

Should you attend Valor South Austin or Chaparral Star Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Valor South Austin
220 Foremost Dr
Austin, TX 78745
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Chaparral Star Academy
14046 Summit Dr
Austin, TX 78728
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Valor South Austin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Chaparral Star Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 753 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Valor South Austin ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Chaparral Star Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
753 students
372 students
This chart displays total students of Valor South Austin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Chaparral Star Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
This chart displays gender of Valor South Austin
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
24 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Chaparral Star Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Valor South Austin and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Chaparral Star Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1539 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
#174 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Valor South Austin, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Chaparral Star Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
(Top 30% in TX)
75%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valor South Austin and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chaparral Star Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
(Top 20% in TX)
86%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valor South Austin and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chaparral Star Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 20% in TX)
70-74%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Valor South Austin and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Chaparral Star Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
n/a
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
n/a
This chart displays graduation rate of Chaparral Star Academy and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Valor South Austin by grade.
This chart displays the students of Chaparral Star Academy by grade.
Kindergarten Students
74
28
Grade 1 Students
74
30
Grade 2 Students
71
28
Grade 3 Students
75
31
Grade 4 Students
75
30
Grade 5 Students
53
29
Grade 6 Students
75
26
Grade 7 Students
51
37
Grade 8 Students
72
31
Grade 9 Students
60
27
Grade 10 Students
45
30
Grade 11 Students
18
22
Grade 12 Students
10
23

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Valor South Austin and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Chaparral Star Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
24%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Valor South Austin and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Chaparral Star Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Valor South Austin and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Chaparral Star Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
64%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Valor South Austin and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Chaparral Star Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Valor South Austin and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Chaparral Star Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.53
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Valor South Austin and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Chaparral Star Academy and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
7%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Valor South Austin and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chaparral Star Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valor South Austin and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chaparral Star Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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