VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN

VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN operates as a sizable combined-grade school in AUSTIN, Texas, one of the schools within VALOR EDUCATION. Current enrollment sits at 1,364 students spanning grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 181% above the state mean of about 485.

VALOR EDUCATION comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 4,127 students; VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN is among them.

On the student-mix side, VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN lists that White students make up the majority at 61%. The remainder reads as 24% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Asian, 2% Black.

On the resource side, The school lists 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 14% of students at VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Travis County (around 54%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 68.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.1%.

In the area at large, Travis County reports that median household income runs about $99,611, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Travis County runs 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), of which VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN is one.

KIKER EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 71.0%.

VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN operates from an urban location. VALOR SOUTH AUSTIN operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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