- Enrollment
- 1,227
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hidalgo, TX
Valley View Early College Campus
Federal NCES profile for Valley View Early College Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484380006181
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Valley View Early College Campus earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #4 of 6
- schools in Hidalgo · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 94.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Valley View Early College Campus has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Valley View Early College Campus ranks #4 of 6 schools in Hidalgo, TX.
School address
District: Valley View Isd · Texas
NCES ID 484380006181 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
523 on latest CCD 484380006181 · Hidalgo, TX Other · MID · TRAD
523 enr · 14.9:1 · 94.6% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Valley View H S (1,227 students)
Resource Investment Index #4 of 6 schools in Hidalgo. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Valley View Early College Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Valley View H
Valley View H S
1,227 students
- Wilbur E Lucas
Wilbur E Lucas El
530 students
- This school
Valley View Early College Campus
523 students
- Valley View J
Valley View J H
516 students
- Valley View El 446
Valley View El
446 students
- Valley View No 372
Valley View North El
372 students
What this shows Valley View Early College Campus reports 523 students on the CCD universe file.
How Valley View Early College Campus compares
Valley View Early College Campus vs Texas and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| 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 | 94.6% | ▲ 53% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 523 | top 47% | - | - |
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.
523
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
94.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; 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
39.4%
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
$13,773
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 262 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
94
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Valley View Isd reports $13,773 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Valley View Early College Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wilbur E Lucas El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Valley View J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Valley View El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Valley View North El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Valley View Early College Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 530
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 372
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~523 students)
Frequently asked questions about Valley View Early College Campus
How many students attend Valley View Early College Campus?
Valley View Early College Campus has 523 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hidalgo, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Early College Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Early College Campus 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 Valley View Early College Campus?
94.6% of students at Valley View Early College Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Valley View Early College Campus?
Valley View Early College Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Valley View Early College Campus rank among schools in Hidalgo?
By Resource Investment Index, Valley View Early College Campus ranks #4 of 6 schools in Hidalgo, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hidalgo on the city page.
What other schools are in Valley View Isd?
Besides Valley View Early College Campus, Valley View Isd also operates Valley View H S (1,227 students), Wilbur E Lucas El (530 students), and Valley View J H (516 students). See the Valley View Isd district page for the complete list.