📍 600 Jackson Rd, Hidalgo, Hidalgo County, 78557
Valley View H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hidalgo, Hidalgo County. The school has 1,170 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jesus Garza. It is part of the Valley View Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 66.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program.
Valley View H S enrolls 1,170 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 66.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,168 | 100% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,129 of the school's 1,170 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,052 qualify for free lunch and 77 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Valley View H S is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 20, state house district 36.
Valley View H S is one of 7 schools in VALLEY VIEW ISD, based in PHARR, Texas. The district serves 3,444 students district-wide and employs 241 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,170 students, Valley View H S is larger than the district average of about 492 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large