Cedar Valley Elementary School
Public elementary school in Killeen, Texas · Killeen ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Cedar Valley Elementary School serves 570 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Killeen (Bell County). It is one of 54 schools in Killeen ISD. By enrollment it is the 1851st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.8 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 38.46 full-time-equivalent teachers.
Killeen ISD calendar 2026–2027
Cedar Valley Elementary School follows the district calendar. First day Mon, Aug 17. Spring break Mon, Mar 15 – Fri, Mar 19. Last day Thu, May 27.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Killeen ISD |
| County | Bell County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482566002912 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Killeen ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 570 | 42,883 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 15.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.7% | 61.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 49% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Cedar Valley Elementary School in context
Size
Cedar Valley Elementary School is the 24th largest of Killeen ISD's 32 elementary schools; its 570 students are 1.3% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.9 miles away and have a median of 723 students, so Cedar Valley Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 102 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 50, against an average of 81 per grade. This year grade 5 has 65% more students than kindergarten (102 against 62). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 50 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 38.2% of enrollment, a higher share than across Killeen ISD (33.8%). Hispanic students are next, at 33.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
64.7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.8% across Killeen ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Cedar Valley Elementary School has 38.46 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 570 students would have about 38.5 teachers, so Cedar Valley Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, midsize, which means it is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people. The nearest other elementary school is Timber Ridge Elementary School, 0.5 miles away in the same district. There are 20 elementary schools within 5 miles and 32 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 38.2% |
| Hispanic | 33.2% |
| White | 12.5% |
| Two or more races | 11.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2.1% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
46.1% of students are girls and 53.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 50 |
| Kindergarten | 62 |
| Grade 1 | 99 |
| Grade 2 | 87 |
| Grade 3 | 91 |
| Grade 4 | 79 |
| Grade 5 | 102 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
4801 Chantz Dr., Killeen, TX 76542
Phone: (254)336-1480
Website: killeenisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Cedar Valley Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Ridge Elementary School | Killeen ISD | 0.5 mi | 717 | 16.3 | 60.4% |
| Saegert Elementary School | Killeen ISD | 1.6 mi | 940 | 15.1 | 59.7% |
| Ira Cross Jr. Elementary School | Killeen ISD | 1.8 mi | 642 | 14.3 | 81.3% |
| Mountain View Elementary School | Killeen ISD | 1.9 mi | 765 | 16 | 57% |
| Trimmier Elementary School | Killeen ISD | 1.9 mi | 672 | 13.2 | 72.9% |
| Maude Moore Wood Elementary School | Killeen ISD | 2.0 mi | 728 | 15.1 | 47% |
| Harker Heights Elementary School | Killeen ISD | 2.3 mi | 706 | 13.6 | 73.7% |
| Skipcha Elementary School | Killeen ISD | 2.4 mi | 937 | 16 | 48.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.