- Enrollment
- 1,227
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pharr, TX
Valley View North El
Federal NCES profile for Valley View North El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484380007969
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Valley View North El earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #6 of 25
- schools in Pharr · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.5:1
- students per teacher
- 96.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Valley View North El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Valley View North El ranks #6 of 25 schools in Pharr, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+33 students YoY
Valley View North El grew from 342 students in 2022-23 to 375 in 2023-24 (+9.6%).
Teacher FTE added 24.9 → 26.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+33 students YoY 484380007969 · Pharr, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
372 enr · 15.5:1 · 96.5% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Valley View H S (1,227 students)
Valley View North El grew from 342 students in 2022-23 to 375 in 2023-24 (+9.6%). Teacher FTE added 24.9 → 26.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Valley View North El 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
- Valley View Ea
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
- This school 372
Valley View North El
372 students
What this shows Valley View North El reports 372 students on the CCD universe file.
How Valley View North El compares
Valley View North El is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.5:1 | ▲ 5% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.5% | ▲ 56% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 372 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
372
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
96.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% 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
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 65% in Texas - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.9%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 372 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 100.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Valley View North El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
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 North El 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 | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Valley View Early College Campus | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Valley View J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Valley View El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Valley View North El'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
- 523
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~372 students)
Frequently asked questions about Valley View North El
How many students attend Valley View North El?
Valley View North El has 372 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pharr, TX. CCD year-over-year: 342 (2022-23) → 375 (2023-24), up 33.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View North El?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View North El is 15.5:1, which is 5% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Valley View North El?
96.5% of students at Valley View North El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Valley View North El?
The largest demographic group at Valley View North El is Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment, in Pharr, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Valley View North El?
Valley View North El has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 North El rank among schools in Pharr?
By Resource Investment Index, Valley View North El ranks #6 of 25 schools in Pharr, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Pharr on the city page.
What other schools are in Valley View Isd?
Besides Valley View North El, Valley View Isd also operates Valley View H S (1,227 students), Wilbur E Lucas El (530 students), and Valley View Early College Campus (523 students). See the Valley View Isd district page for the complete list.