Valor South Austin vs. Nyos Charter School
Should I attend Valor South Austin or Nyos Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Valor South Austin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Nyos Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 682 students in grades Kindergarten-11, Valor South Austin ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 613 students in grades 6-12, Nyos Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-11
6-12
Total Students
682 students
613 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1444 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3128 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
-
Grade 1 Students
75
-
Grade 2 Students
73
-
Grade 3 Students
73
-
Grade 4 Students
51
-
Grade 5 Students
51
-
Grade 6 Students
52
153
Grade 7 Students
73
81
Grade 8 Students
69
82
Grade 9 Students
48
79
Grade 10 Students
22
77
Grade 11 Students
21
70
Grade 12 Students
-
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
22%
33%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
66%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
