Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Valley Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 485 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 80% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Valley Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Valley Ranch Elementary School's student population of 485 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
485 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Valley Ranch Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley Ranch Elementary School is 0.26, 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
#163 out of 8079 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
86%
5%
Hispanic
4%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
4%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valley Ranch Elementary School's ranking?
Valley Ranch Elementary School is ranked #163 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Valley Ranch Elementary School often compared to?
Valley Ranch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richard J Lee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Valley Ranch Elementary School?
485 students attend Valley Ranch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Valley Ranch Elementary School students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley Ranch Elementary School?
Valley Ranch Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Valley Ranch Elementary School offer ?
Valley Ranch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Valley Ranch Elementary School part of?
Valley Ranch Elementary School is part of Coppell ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Valley Ranch Elementary School located?
Valley Ranch Elementary School is located in the Valley Ranch neighborhood of Irving, TX. There are 5 other public schools located in Valley Ranch.
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