NCES CCD 2024-25 28 schools TX

Best-Resourced Schools in Victoria, TX

28 public K-12 schools in Victoria from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

28 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Victoria's 28 public schools is Victoria East H S, scoring 28/100, against a city average of 42/100. Computed live across every Victoria campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Victoria, TX, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

28
Schools
13,498
Students
42/100
Avg Quality
15.1:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Victoria Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Victoria, TX enrolls 13,498 students across 28 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 15.1:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 42/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Victoria on this index is Victoria East H S, at 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 1,861 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Victoria spans 2 districts, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

Victoria school enrollment varies 186× across entities

Victoria school enrollment ranges from 10 students (lowest) to 1,861 students (highest), a spread of 1,851 students. That ratio is an extreme outlier spread — among the widest gaps observed anywhere in this dataset. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Victoria has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 69.7% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Victoria student-teacher ratio is 15.1:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — aligned with the U.S. average of approximately 15.7:1

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Victoria is typically wider than the Victoria-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Victoria East H S 28
2. Victoria West H S 33
3. Harold Cade Middle 42
4. Howell Middle 29
5. Stem Middle 36
6. Patti Welder Middle 47
7. Crain El 32
8. Martin De Leon El 38
9. Vickers El 43
10. Ella Schorlemmer El 38
11. C O Chandler El 41
12. Dudley El 43
13. Rowland El 42
14. Smith Stem Academy 52
15. O'connor El 40
16. Hopkins El 44
17. Shields El 52
18. Rodolfo Torres El 42
19. Aloe El 47
20. Stroman Middle 33
21. Mission Valley El 60
22. Visd Success Academy 40
23. Early Childhood Center at Fw Gross 28
24. Smith El 43
25. Nursery El 64
26. Secondary Daep 38
27. Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice Center 56
28. Pri Daep 46

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Victoria

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice Center 65.6/100
  2. 2 Vickers El 57.0/100
  3. 3 Harold Cade Middle 56.6/100
  4. 4 Ella Schorlemmer El 54.5/100
  5. 5 Aloe El 54.1/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Victoria, TX?

The highest-ranked school in Victoria is Victoria East H S with a quality score of 28/100. There are 28 public schools in Victoria with 13,498 total students.

How many schools are in Victoria, TX?

Victoria has 28 public schools with a total enrollment of 13,498 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 15.1:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.