Mission Valley Elementary School
Public elementary school in Victoria, Texas · Victoria ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Mission Valley Elementary School serves 239 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Victoria (Victoria County). It is one of 25 schools in Victoria ISD. By enrollment it is the 4391st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.5 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than 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 ÷ 17.71 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Victoria ISD |
| County | Victoria County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484415005009 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Victoria ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 239 | 12,919 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 14.3 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 40.2% | 69.9% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 26% 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.
Mission Valley Elementary School in context
Size
Mission Valley Elementary School is the 14th largest of Victoria ISD's 15 elementary schools; its 239 students are 1.8% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 11.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 431; Mission 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 kindergarten with 39 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 24, against an average of 34 per grade. This year grade 5 has 10% fewer students than kindergarten (35 against 39). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 24 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 67.4% here and 22.6% across Victoria ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 29.7%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
40.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 69.9% across Victoria 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
With 17.71 full-time-equivalent teachers for 239 students, Mission Valley Elementary School has 13.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 239 students would have about 16.1 teachers, so Mission Valley Elementary School has 1.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Mission Valley Elementary School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Nursery Elementary School, 6.1 miles away in Nursery ISD. Within 10 miles there are 2 other elementary schools, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 67.4% |
| Hispanic | 29.7% |
| Two or more races | 2.5% |
| Black | 0.4% |
47.7% of students are girls and 52.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 24 |
| Kindergarten | 39 |
| Grade 1 | 30 |
| Grade 2 | 37 |
| Grade 3 | 38 |
| Grade 4 | 36 |
| Grade 5 | 35 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
12063 Fm 236, Victoria, TX 77901
Phone: (361)788-9514
Website: visd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Mission Valley Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery Elementary School | Nursery ISD | 6.1 mi | 156 | 13 | 37.2% |
| Meyersville Elementary School | Meyersville ISD | 8.0 mi | 176 | 14.8 | 34.7% |
| Ella Schorlemmer Elementary School | Victoria ISD | 10.3 mi | 459 | 15.9 | 46% |
| Vickers Elementary School | Victoria ISD | 11.4 mi | 510 | 15.5 | 46.3% |
| Aloe Elementary School | Victoria ISD | 11.4 mi | 378 | 14 | 63.5% |
| C O Chandler Elementary School | Victoria ISD | 12.4 mi | 456 | 13.9 | 75.9% |
| Shields Elementary School | Victoria ISD | 12.9 mi | 409 | 14.8 | 88% |
| Rowland Elementary School | Victoria ISD | 13.3 mi | 452 | 16 | 85.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.