Valley View Independent School District

9701 S Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,739 students in Valley View Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Valley View Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
3,739 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
242 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Valley View Independent School District, which is ranked #496 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#504 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Valley View Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valley View Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley View Independent   School District 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.
46%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Valley View Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Valley View Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,731 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
100%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
706,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
6 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
n/a
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
217
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
192
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
213
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
207
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
245
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
265
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
242
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
241
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
322
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
349
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
367
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
291
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
364
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,576 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,948 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Valley View Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$52 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Valley View Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,576
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Valley View Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,948
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Valley View Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Valley View Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley View South Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 S Mccoll Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 340-1650
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: #22.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3408 E Olmo St
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 340-1450
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #33.
Wilbur E Lucas Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1300 N Mccoll Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 340-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Rank: #44.
Valley View Early College Campus
(Math: 51% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3000 E Dicker Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 340-1200
Grades: 8-9
| 523 students
Rank: #55.
Valley View J High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9601 S Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 340-1300
Grades: 6-7
| 483 students
Rank: #66.
Valley View North Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 E Anaya Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 340-1600
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #77.
Valley View High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 340-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,170 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Valley View Independent School District?
Valley View Independent School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,739 students.
What is the rank of Valley View Independent School District?
Valley View Independent School District is ranked #496 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Valley View Independent School District?
100% of Valley View Independent School District students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Valley View Independent School District?
Valley View Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Valley View Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,948 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,739 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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