DEL VALLE H S

DEL VALLE H S is a secondary school of substantial scale in EL PASO, Texas, part of YSLETA ISD, caters to 1,798 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 126% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

YSLETA ISD comprises 49 schools with combined enrollment of 34,062 students; DEL VALLE H S is among them.

On demographics, DEL VALLE H S reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (99%). By comparison, El Paso County as a whole is about 83% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 108 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting DEL VALLE H S higher than the state norm the norm. Around 83% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, El Paso County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, DEL VALLE H S is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 37.5%; this one delivers 56.9%, a residual of +19.4 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for El Paso County put median household income runs about $59,806, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across El Paso County's 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), DEL VALLE H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - EL PASO, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around DEL VALLE H S. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DEL VALLE H S ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 52.9%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Five-year trend. DEL VALLE H S's enrollment has contracted 11% since 2018, when it stood at 2,012 (now 1,798).

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