Elementary school (grades K-5) · Kyle, TX

Valor Kyle

Federal NCES profile for Valor Kyle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480146122917Charter school
0/100100/1000/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Valor Kyle earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in Kyle · Resource Index
0
Resource Index · Lower
27.5:1
large classes for Texas
27.4%
free-lunch eligible

Valor Kyle has class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Valor Kyle ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Kyle, TX.

School address

Enrollment

907

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

27.5:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+87% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

27.4%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-56% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Valor Kyle compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:127.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Valor Kyle

Valor Kyle is a large charter elementary school in Kyle, Texas, enrolling 907 students.

Class loads run heavy: 27.5:1 is larger than about 98% of Texas schools and 87% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 27.4% free-meal eligibility runs 56% below the Texas average.

Enrollment of 907 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 829 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #827, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (50%) and White (38%) (diversity index 60/100).

The surrounding Valor Public Schools spends $9,618 per pupil, 30% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Valor Public Schools also operates Valor South Austin (1,364 students) and Valor North Austin (1,134 students) alongside Valor Kyle.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Valor Kyle compares

Valor Kyle on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 27.5:1 ▲ 87% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.4% ▼ 56% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 907 top 14% - -

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

27.5:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
907
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
27.4%
free-lunch eligible - 56% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
27.5:1
students per teacher - 87% above state mean
Top 98% in Texas - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$9,618
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.1%
White 37.9%
African American 4.9%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.1, Valor Kyle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Valor Public Schools, which includes Valor Kyle.

$9,618
Per student
-30%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-42%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.1%
State 59.0%
Federal 6.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Valor Kyle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Valor South Austin Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Valor North Austin Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Valor Kyle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Valor Public Schools · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Valor Kyle's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Valor Kyle

How many students attend Valor Kyle?

Valor Kyle has 907 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Kyle, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valor Kyle?

The student-teacher ratio at Valor Kyle is 27.5:1, which is 87% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 75% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Valor Kyle?

27.4% of students at Valor Kyle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Valor Kyle?

The largest demographic group at Valor Kyle is Hispanic or Latino at 50.1% of enrollment, in Kyle, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Valor Kyle?

Valor Kyle has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Valor Kyle rank among elementary schools in Kyle?

By Resource Investment Index, Valor Kyle ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Kyle, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Kyle on the city page.

Is Valor Kyle a good school?

Valor Kyle earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Valor Public Schools?

Besides Valor Kyle, Valor Public Schools also operates Valor South Austin (1,364 students) and Valor North Austin (1,134 students). See the Valor Public Schools 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 2021-22) · 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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