Middle school (grades 6-8) · Del Valle, TX

Del Valle Middle

Federal NCES profile for Del Valle Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481662001425
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Del Valle Middle earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#2 of 5
public schools in Del Valle · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
students per teacher
75.7%
free-lunch eligible

Del Valle Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Del Valle Middle ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Del Valle, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-27 students YoY

Del Valle Middle held near 842 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-27 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 60.0 → 61.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-27 students YoY 481662001425 · Del Valle, TX Middle · MID · TRAD

895 enr · 14.9:1 · 75.7% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Del Valle H S (3,641 students)

Del Valle Middle held near 842 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-27 headcount). Teacher FTE added 60.0 → 61.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Del Valle Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Del Valle Middle reports 895 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Del Valle Middle compares

Del Valle Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.9:1 ▲ 1% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.7% ▲ 22% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 895 top 14% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
895
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.7%
free-lunch eligible - 22% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Texas - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,030
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
84
in-school suspensions + 80 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 86.5%
African American 6.5%
White 3.1%
Asian 2.2%
Two or More 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.6, Del Valle Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Del Valle Isd reports $13,030 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Del Valle Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Del Valle H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dailey Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
John P Ojeda Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Del Valle El Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hornsby-Dunlap El Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Del Valle Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Del Valle Isd · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Del Valle Middle

How many students attend Del Valle Middle?

Del Valle Middle has 895 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Del Valle, TX. CCD year-over-year: 869 (2022-23) → 842 (2023-24), nearly flat (-27).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Valle Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Del Valle Middle is 14.9:1, which is 1% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Del Valle Middle?

75.7% of students at Del Valle Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Del Valle Middle?

The largest demographic group at Del Valle Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 86.5% of enrollment, in Del Valle, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Del Valle Middle?

Del Valle Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Del Valle Middle rank among public schools in Del Valle?

By Resource Investment Index, Del Valle Middle ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Del Valle, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Del Valle on the city page.

What other schools are in Del Valle Isd?

Besides Del Valle Middle, Del Valle Isd also operates Del Valle H S (3,641 students), Dailey Middle (767 students), and John P Ojeda Middle (759 students). See the Del Valle Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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