Valley View Elementary School
Public elementary school in Valley View, Texas · Valley View ISD · Grades Pre-K–4
Valley View Elementary School serves 360 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Valley View (Cooke County). It is one of 3 schools in Valley View ISD. By enrollment it is the 3765th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.2 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 ÷ 29.44 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–4 |
| District | Valley View ISD |
| County | Cooke County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484386007231 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Valley View ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 360 | 851 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 10.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 44.2% | 35.6% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 11% 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.
Valley View Elementary School in context
Size
Valley View Elementary School is the only elementary school in Valley View ISD. Its 360 students are 42.3% of the district's 851. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 10.1 miles away and have a median of 546 students, so Valley View 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 2 with 80 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 45, against an average of 60 per grade. This year grade 4 has 10% fewer students than kindergarten (53 against 59). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 45 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 60.3% of enrollment, about the same share as across Valley View ISD (59.3%). Hispanic students are next, at 34.7%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
44.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 35.6% across Valley View ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Valley View Elementary School has 29.44 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 360 students would have about 24.3 teachers, so Valley View Elementary School has 5.1 more.
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 rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is Chisholm Trail Elementary School, 8.1 miles away in Sanger ISD. There are 0 elementary schools within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 60.3% |
| Hispanic | 34.7% |
| Two or more races | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
48.3% of students are girls and 51.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 45 |
| Kindergarten | 59 |
| Grade 1 | 54 |
| Grade 2 | 80 |
| Grade 3 | 69 |
| Grade 4 | 53 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
712 S Lee St, Valley View, TX 76272
Phone: (940)726-3681
Website: vvisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Valley View Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chisholm Trail Elementary School | Sanger ISD | 8.1 mi | 292 | 16.6 | 46.9% |
| Butterfield Elementary School | Sanger ISD | 8.1 mi | 503 | 18.7 | 43.1% |
| Clear Creek Elementary School | Sanger ISD | 9.3 mi | 598 | 18.2 | 48.7% |
| Edison Elementary School | Gainesville ISD | 10.1 mi | 630 | 18.2 | 78.6% |
| W E Chalmers Elementary School | Gainesville ISD | 10.2 mi | 703 | 18.2 | 73.5% |
| Lindsay Elementary School | Lindsay ISD | 11.3 mi | 268 | 12.5 | 7.1% |
| Callisburg Elementary School | Callisburg ISD | 12.6 mi | 531 | 14.4 | 46.7% |
| Pilot Point Elementary School | Pilot Point ISD | 13.4 mi | 561 | 14.4 | 44.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Valley View ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View High School | High | 9–12 | 257 |
| Valley View Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 234 |