Valley School

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: A

Total students

193

Avg. teacher experience

15.3 years

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 15.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

100 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

Valley School is an elementary/secondary school in Turkey, TX, in the Turkey-Quitaque ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 193 students. 40.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.

The average ACT score was 20.3.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $48,623, which is $10,264 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 15.3 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.valleypatriots.com

Address

11826 Hwy 86
Turkey, TX 79261-0397

Office phone number

(806) 455-1411

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Valley School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

193

African American

2 (1%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 1%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

55 (28.5%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 28.5%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

133 (68.9%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 68.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

3 (1.6%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

1.0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

28.5%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

68.9%

Two or more races

1.6%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

40.9 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 40.9%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

53.9 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 53.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

6.2 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 6.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

40.9%

Econ. disadvantaged

53.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

6.2%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

6.2 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 6.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

2.6 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

8.8 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 8.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

6.2%

Gifted and talented

2.6%

Special education

8.8%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

100 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

African American

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

100 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 100%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 100%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

N/A

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

100.0%

Two or more races

N/A

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: Masked

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

5.4 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: Masked

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

11.7 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 11.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

2.5 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: Masked

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

Masked

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: Masked

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

20.3

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 20.3

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

20 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 20%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

20 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 20%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

10 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 10%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

20.0%

Math

20.0%

Reading + Math

10.0%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

25.2

African American

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

25.2 (100%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 100%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

23.3 (92.6%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 92.6%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

1.9 (7.4%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 7.4%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

7.7

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 7.7

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

15.3 years

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 15.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$48,623

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $48,623

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$40,601

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $40,601

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$45,013

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $45,013

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$51,856

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $51,856

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$58,776

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $58,776

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$41,931

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $41,931

Statewide: $71,111

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