Valley View Junior High
- Middle school or junior high school in Valley View ISD
- Pharr, TX
- 6th grade - 7th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Valley View ISD: A
Total students
642
Avg. teacher experience
13.3 years
Valley View ISD: 13 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Valley View ISD: 96.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
Valley View Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Pharr, TX, in the Valley View ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 642 students. 83.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 78% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $59,407, which is $1,766 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.3 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
9701 S Jackson RdPharr, TX 78577
Office phone number
Principal
- Sandra Riojas
- SERIOJAS@VVIEWISD.NET
- (956) 340-1300
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Valley View Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
642
African American
0 (0%)
Valley View ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Valley View ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Valley View ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
641 (99.8%)
Valley View ISD: 99.8%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Valley View ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1 (0.2%)
Valley View ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Valley View ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.7%
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
83.8 %
Valley View ISD: 75.8%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
95.8 %
Valley View ISD: 95%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
78.3 %
Valley View ISD: 67.6%
Statewide: 20.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
78 %
Valley View ISD: 67.5%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
13.7 %
Valley View ISD: 9.6%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
11.1 %
Valley View ISD: 8.8%
Statewide: 11.1%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.
Overall (2018-2019)
B
Valley View ISD: A
Student achievement (2018-2019)
B
Valley View ISD: A
School progress (2018-2019)
A
Valley View ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
C
Valley View ISD: A
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 2021 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
2.1 %
Valley View ISD: 3.6%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
N/A
Valley View ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
N/A
Valley View ISD: Masked
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
N/A
Valley View ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
2.1 %
Valley View ISD: 3.6%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Valley View ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.2%
White
Masked
Valley View ISD: 0%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Valley View ISD: N/A
Statewide: 6.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
40.4
African American
0 (0%)
Valley View ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Valley View ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Valley View ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
38.4 (95.1%)
Valley View ISD: 95.6%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Valley View ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
2 (4.9%)
Valley View ISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Valley View 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%)
Valley View ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
35.3 (87.3%)
Valley View ISD: 84.7%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
5.1 (12.7%)
Valley View ISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Valley View ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.
Students per teacher
15.9
Valley View ISD: 15.1
Statewide: 14.5
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2020-2021 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
13.3 years
Valley View ISD: 13 years
Statewide: 11.2 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
$59,407
Valley View ISD: $58,760
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
N/A
Valley View ISD: N/A
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$50,197
Valley View ISD: $50,685
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$54,997
Valley View ISD: $54,814
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$59,735
Valley View ISD: $59,746
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$67,321
Valley View ISD: $69,287
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
$77,717
Valley View ISD: $75,711
Statewide: $69,974