Serving 781 students in grades 6-8, Mt Valley Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 781 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 69% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: MT Valley Middle serves the northeast part of New Braunfels, TX, covering an area of approximately 193.4 square miles. Families can typically expect a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 16.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mt Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mt Valley Middle School's student population of 781 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
781 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data
School Calendar
School Motto
The Hawk Way
School Rankings
Mt Valley Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mt Valley Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1638 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Hispanic
33%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Black
1%
13%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 17-year historical data
White
63%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 17-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Green and White
School Mascot
Hawks
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt Valley Middle School's ranking?
Mt Valley Middle School is ranked #1638 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Mt Valley Middle School often compared to?
Mt Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Smithson Valley Middle School, Spring Branch Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Mt Valley Middle School?
781 students attend Mt Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Mt Valley Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mt Valley Middle School?
Mt Valley Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mt Valley Middle School offer ?
Mt Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mt Valley Middle School part of?
Mt Valley Middle School is part of Comal Independent School District.
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