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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VALLEY VIEW ISD·NCES 484380021360

VALLEY VIEW H S

600 JACKSON RD, HIDALGO, TX 78557 · (956) 340-1500 · Hidalgo County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,227 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,227
High
DISTRICT 742 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
81 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
1,130 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
256
Grade 10
309
Grade 11
356
Grade 12
306
Student demographics
White
50%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
1,221100%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 54%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
64152%
Female
58648%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
51.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +31.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
52.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+19.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,227
+5 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 19.8:1
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
100%
was 100%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About VALLEY VIEW H S

VALLEY VIEW H S is one of the well-populated senior highs in HIDALGO, Texas, one of the schools within VALLEY VIEW ISD, with 1,227 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so VALLEY VIEW H S sits 54% above that benchmark.

Across the 9 schools in VALLEY VIEW ISD (4,295 students total), VALLEY VIEW H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, VALLEY VIEW H S shows that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), VALLEY VIEW 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 33.7%; this one delivers 52.6%, a residual of +19.0 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Hidalgo County) logs that median household income runs about $54,338, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. VALLEY VIEW H S is one of 364 public schools in Hidalgo County (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students).

The closest other public school is VALLEY VIEW J H, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, VALLEY VIEW H S comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 55.9%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 1,222 students in 2018 compared to 1,227 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the VALLEY VIEW H S community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Hidalgo County at a glance

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Population
891,977
Census ACS
Median income
$54,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
364
212,859 students

Quick facts

School name
VALLEY VIEW H S
District
VALLEY VIEW ISD
Address
600 JACKSON RD, HIDALGO, TX 78557
Phone
(956) 340-1500
County
Hidalgo County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,227
Teachers (FTE)
81
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,130 (92%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
484380021360
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About VALLEY VIEW H S
How large is VALLEY VIEW H S?
VALLEY VIEW H S enrolls approximately 1,227 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does VALLEY VIEW H S serve?
VALLEY VIEW H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at VALLEY VIEW H S?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at VALLEY VIEW H S.
How diverse is VALLEY VIEW H S?
VALLEY VIEW H S reports a student body of 0% White, 100% Hispanic, 0% Asian.
Who oversees VALLEY VIEW H S?
VALLEY VIEW H S is overseen by VALLEY VIEW ISD in Hidalgo County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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