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Valor North Austin
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 113 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 115 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 106 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 110 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 108 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 108 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 102 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 102 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 78 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 73 | 6% |
| Grade 10 | 66 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 38 | 3% |
| Grade 12 | 15 | 1% |
This year's kindergarten class (113) is 45% larger than its 8th grade class (78).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 43 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 36 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 40.0% | 34.0% | 15.0% | 11.0% |
| Mathematics | 28.0% | 31.0% | 25.0% | 16.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 74.0% | 59.0% |
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 55.0% |
| 2023-24 | 73.0% | 51.0% |
| 2022-23 | 51.0% | 24.0% |
| 2021-22 | 47.0% | 31.0% |
| 2020-21 | 31.0% | 23.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,134 | 55.1 | 20.6:1 | 21% (237) |
| 2023-24 | 996 | 60.9 | 16.4:1 | 22% (220) |
| 2022-23 | 824 | 47.5 | 17.4:1 | 21% (174) |
| 2020-21 | 514 | 28 | 18.4:1 | 19% (98) |
About Valor North Austin
Valor North Austin is a large school serving multiple grade levels in AUSTIN, Texas, administered by VALOR EDUCATION. Enrollment totals 1,134 students across kindergarten through 12. Across combined schools in Texas, the average enrollment is about 485.
Valor North Austin falls under VALOR EDUCATION, which has 5 schools enrolling 4,127 students.
Federal enrollment data show Valor North Austin is 51% White. Enrollment also includes 32% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 6% Asian, and 3% Black. In Travis County overall, the White share is about 55%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 62%.
For every teacher at Valor North Austin, there are about 20.6 students; the school has 55.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for combined schools in Texas, 11.7:1, is lower. There are 237 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 21% of enrollment. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Travis County is 54%.
Test results at Valor North Austin are 3.0 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (61.8% actual, 64.8% predicted).
In Travis County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $99,611 a year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Valor North Austin, Travis County has 333 public schools.
Northwest Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Valor North Austin is 1st on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Valor North Austin the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
Enrollment records show 514 in 2020-21 and 1,134 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. The ratio of students to teachers went from 18.4:1 to 20.6:1 over the same years.
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