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Del Valle Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

4169^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 10% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Del Valle Elementary is a public elementary school serving 672 students in grades PK-5 in the Del Valle Independent School District (ISD) in Texas. The school faces significant challenges, with consistently low academic performance compared to state and district averages.

Del Valle Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom quartile of Texas elementary schools, with only 25-37% of students projected to be proficient in reading and math on the STAAR assessments in 2024-2025, compared to state averages of 52-58% in reading and 45-47% in math. The school's performance is particularly low in science, with only 0.92% of 5th graders projected to be proficient, compared to 29.57% statewide. The school also struggles with its English Language Learner population, with only 8-29% proficiency rates on STAAR Spanish assessments, compared to state averages of 22-34%.

While the nearby Smith Elementary, Hornsby-Dunlap Elementary, and Popham Elementary within the Del Valle ISD perform better than Del Valle Elementary, they still fall below state averages. Public charter schools like KIPP Paseo Pri and Idea Montopolis Academy outperform Del Valle Elementary, despite serving similar student populations.

726

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,002

Per pupil spending ?

89.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5400 Ross Rd
Del Valle, TX 78617

(512) 386-3350

District: Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Del Valle Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Del Valle Middle
High:	Del Valle High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

85.1%

African American:

7.2%

White:

4.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 12th percentile in 2015 → 10th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (37% vs 46% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)

!Reading scores 24 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

District avg30%

Texas avg46%

4,169^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 10%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 9Elementary Schools in the Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)

851^st of 961Del Valle Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	17.3	4169 of 4651	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.2	4404 of 4710	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.6	4252 of 4647	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.8	4062 of 4581	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.7	3532 of 4578	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.2	4046 of 4479	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	20.9	3756 of 4359	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	21.4	3704 of 4329	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	20.7	3699 of 4286	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	18.9	3819 of 4320	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	19.5	3831 of 4260	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	25.2	3601 of 4221	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	33.4	3242 of 4206	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	35.6	3151 of 4095	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	34.6	3094 of 3937	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	35.5	2957 of 3884	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	30.0	3121 of 3768	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	23.8	3283 of 3724	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	23.1	3093 of 3476	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	33.6	2724 of 3475	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	38.7	2524 of 3465	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	30.9	1445 of 1905	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	57.9	817 of 2443	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.9	1310 of 2421	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	11.9	2421 of 2444	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.9	2271 of 2515	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	28.6	1963 of 2483	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	28.9	3578 of 4461	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	41.6	2452 of 4331	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.4	3443 of 4295	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.7	2905 of 4240	31.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	23.9	2460 of 2918	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.4	3266 of 3668	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.4	2558 of 3556	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.7	2520 of 3487	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	53.9	1279 of 3446	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.9	2405 of 3333	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.0	1921 of 3226	40.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	11.4	3598 of 3744	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.9	4386 of 4658	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.9	4272 of 4588	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.3	4305 of 4561	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	21.4	3790 of 4499	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.4	3849 of 4348	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.1	3606 of 4306	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	30.1	2224 of 2619	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.0	2508 of 3184	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	80.0	10 of 3106	99.7%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	16.0	3407 of 3644	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.7	4266 of 4465	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.5	4095 of 4401	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.9	3999 of 4376	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	30.7	3181 of 4329	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.4	3809 of 4188	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	24.0	3583 of 4168	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	19.0	3395 of 3705	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.1	4386 of 4594	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	19.3	4128 of 4521	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	26.1	3731 of 4477	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.4	3161 of 4451	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.1	3797 of 4309	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.0	3549 of 4264	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	21.3	3198 of 3739	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	10.0	4513 of 4647	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.7	4069 of 4585	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.4	3611 of 4563	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.8	3203 of 4498	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.5	3871 of 4357	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.1	3706 of 4319	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	15.6	3385 of 3549	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.3	4056 of 4292	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.0	3681 of 4086	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	41.7	2151 of 3952	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.6	1676 of 3799	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	21.7	3358 of 3684	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	21.8	3217 of 3558	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	38.8	1742 of 2612	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.6	2141 of 3106	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	15.9	2912 of 3142	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	53.1	1440 of 3127	53.9%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)33rd percentile+23 vs school

African American (2025)24th percentile+14 vs school

At Risk (2022)20th percentile+8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)16th percentile+5 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)15th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)14th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)8th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)7th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)5th percentile-6 vs school

Female (2025)4th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Science92%+62 vs state

Mathematics31%-15 vs state

Reading30%-24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)				STAAR Mathematics (2025)				STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Del Valle Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5400 Ross Rd	Del Valle	78617	Travis County	Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 386-3350	726	47	15.4	89.5%	32 (4.4%)	52 (7.2%)	618 (85.1%)	11 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	11 (1.5%)	17.3	4169^th of 4651 public elementary schools	10.4%		13.2	4404^th of 4710 public elementary schools	6.5%	235	8.1	15.2	28.6	12.5	14.3			32.8	34.3	25.3		25.0	37.4	30.3		0.9	$10,002
Popham Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7014 Elroy Rd	Del Valle	78617	Travis County	Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 386-3750	698	42	16.6	90.8%	34 (4.9%)	56 (8.0%)	575 (82.4%)	21 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.7%)	16.1	4233^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	9.0%		16.2	4258^th of 4710 public elementary schools	9.6%	25	12.5	34.8	35.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.6	30.8	28.6		30.0	28.0	22.8		10.5	$10,823
Hornsby-Dunlap Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13901 F M Rd 969	Austin	78724	Travis County	Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 386-3650	711	49	14.5	96.8%	33 (4.6%)	136 (19.1%)	502 (70.6%)	24 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.3%)	24.5	3762^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	19.1%		21.6	3979^th of 4710 public elementary schools	15.5%	217	25.8	32.3	27.8		14.3			26.2	43.4	40.2		24.7	32.0	37.1		17.5	$10,329
KIPP Paseo Pri	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	6800 Metropolis Dr	Austin	78744	Travis County	KIPP Texas Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 766-3095	560	31	18.2	90.9%	20 (3.6%)	37 (6.6%)	489 (87.3%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.8%)	32.7	3271^st of 4651 public elementary schools	29.7%		18.9	4123^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	12.5%	852								34.1	22.2	50.0		20.0	38.9	56.5		32.3	$8,934
Smith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4209 Smith School Rd	Austin	78744	Travis County	Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 386-3850	566	41	13.8	88.9%	31 (5.5%)	42 (7.4%)	469 (82.9%)	9 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.3%)	50.4	2125^th of 4651 public elementary schools	54.3%		57.1	1742^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	63.0%	383	11.5	26.7	25.0	0.0	12.5	15.4	0.0	40.9	29.2	64.3		26.8	40.9	63.0		41.7	$11,885
Newton Collins Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7609 Apogee Blvd	Austin	78744	Travis County	Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 386-3900	600	45	13.3	67.3%	113 (18.8%)	23 (3.8%)	423 (70.5%)	19 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (3.5%)	50.9	2085^th of 4651 public elementary schools	55.2%		46.9	2372^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	49.6%	287	25.9	44.4	42.9	0.0	20.0			56.1	50.0	60.9		44.9	31.2	52.6		26.8	$11,974
Idea Montopolis Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	1701 Vargas Rd	Austin	78741	Travis County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 646-2800	694	29	24.0	88.8%	33 (4.8%)	38 (5.5%)	612 (88.2%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	34.7	3152^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	32.2%		44.1	2573^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	45.4%	579	5.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	43.9	40.2	45.3		49.6	28.3	24.1		29.0	$9,378
Allison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	515 Vargas Rd	Austin	78741	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 414-2004	362	33	10.8	91.2%	14 (3.9%)	23 (6.4%)	323 (89.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	14.9	4293^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	7.7%		15.8	4272^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	9.3%	21	0.0	20.0						16.0	3.9	36.2	40.0	14.7	17.1	32.7	5.0	19.2	$14,600
Joseph Gilbert Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5412 Gilbert Rd	Austin	78724	Travis County	Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 386-3800	664	46	14.4	90.4%	56 (8.4%)	67 (10.1%)	515 (77.6%)	9 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.4%)	27	3602^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	22.6%		26.3	3695^th of 4710 public elementary schools	21.5%	93	10.0	31.0	30.6		0.0	0.0	0.0	48.3	37.3	51.8		36.5	26.5	25.5		15.3	$10,744
Hillcrest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6910 E William Cannon Dr	Austin	78744	Travis County	Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 386-3550	376	34	11.0	88.8%	23 (6.1%)	15 (4.0%)	326 (86.7%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.3%)	29.9	3437^th of 4651 public elementary schools	26.1%		21.1	4007^th of 4710 public elementary schools	14.9%	570	21.6	41.4	36.7	20.0	20.0			39.3	55.2	34.6		20.0	47.2	40.4		3.8	$14,724

Frequently Asked Questions about Del Valle Elementary

What district is Del Valle Elementary in?

Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Del Valle Elementary?

Students at Del Valle Elementary are 85% Hispanic, 7% African American, 4% White, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Del Valle Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 726 students attended Del Valle Elementary.

Is Del Valle Elementary a good school?

Del Valle Elementary ranks in the bottom 10.4% of Texas elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Del Valle Elementary attend?

Students who attend Del Valle Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Del Valle Middle
High : Del Valle High School

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