Valley View 8th Grade Academy (Closed 2013)

Valley View 8th Grade Academy serves 32 students in grades 8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students
32 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(11-12)
40-59%
83%
(11-12)
40-59%
88%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
100%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Valley View 8th Grade Academy?
32 students attend Valley View 8th Grade Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Valley View 8th Grade Academy students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Valley View 8th Grade Academy?
Valley View 8th Grade Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Valley View 8th Grade Academy offer ?
Valley View 8th Grade Academy offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Valley View 8th Grade Academy part of?
Valley View 8th Grade Academy is part of Valley View Independent School District.

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