Valley View High School

600 Jackson Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,320 students in grades 9-12, Valley View High School ranks in the bottom 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 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,320 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • : 95% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Valley View High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Valley View High School's student population of 1,320 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 88 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,320 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers

School Rankings

Valley View High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley View High School is 0.00, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#7068 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
23%
41%
35%
51%
40-44%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
100%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valley View High School's ranking?
Valley View High School is ranked #7068 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Valley View High School often compared to?
Valley View High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sharyland High School, Psja Early College High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Valley View High School?
The graduation rate of Valley View High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Valley View High School?
1,320 students attend Valley View High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Valley View High School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley View High School?
Valley View High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Valley View High School offer ?
Valley View High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Valley View High School part of?
Valley View High School is part of Valley View Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,320 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • : 95% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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