Valley View Junior High School

Direction9601 S Jackson Rd, Pharr, TX, 78577
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Public School VALLEY VIEW ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 84
Student Progress 91
Closing Performance Gaps 92
Overall 91

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
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Discover Excellence at Valley View Junior High School

Nestled in the vibrant community of Pharr, Texas, Valley View Junior High School, located at 9601 S Jackson Rd, stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative learning within the Valley View Independent School District. With a commitment to fostering intellectual growth and character development, Valley View Junior High is dedicated to preparing its students for the challenges and opportunities of the future.

Distinguished Faculty
At Valley View Junior High, education is brought to life by our exceptional team of 37 dedicated teachers, who boast an impressive average tenure of 12 years at our school. With a collective 15 years of teaching experience each, our educators are not just teachers but mentors who provide personalized attention and guidance to each student. Supported by seven skilled education aids, our staff ensures that every child receives the support and encouragement they need to excel.

Student-Centered Learning
Our school is home to 555 enthusiastic students, creating a vibrant and diverse learning environment. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.90, we ensure that each student benefits from small class sizes and individualized attention. This nurturing approach is designed to ignite curiosity and encourage a lifelong passion for learning.

Engaging Programs and Opportunities
Valley View Junior High offers a wide array of programs and activities that cater to the varied interests and talents of our student body. From STEM initiatives and arts education to sports and community service projects, our school is committed to providing students with a well-rounded education that extends beyond the classroom. We believe in the importance of developing not only academic skills but also social and emotional competencies that are essential in today’s world.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Valley View Junior High, we are dedicated to making every year an inspiring and productive experience for our students. We invite you to visit us at 9601 S Jackson Rd and witness firsthand the dynamic and supportive learning environment that could be the cornerstone of your child’s educational journey.

Discover Excellence at Valley View Junior High School

Nestled in the vibrant community of Pharr, Texas, Valley View Junior High School, located at 9601 S Jackson Rd, stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative learning within the Valley View Independent School District. With a commitment to fostering intellectual growth and character development, Valley View Junior High is dedicated to preparing its students for the challenges and opportunities of the future.

Distinguished Faculty
At Valley View Junior High, education is brought to life by our exceptional team of 37 dedicated teachers, who boast an impressive average tenure of 12 years at our school. With a collective 15 years of teaching experience each, our educators are not just teachers but mentors who provide personalized attention and guidance to each student. Supported by seven skilled education aids, our staff ensures that every child receives the support and encouragement they need to excel.

Student-Centered Learning
Our school is home to 555 enthusiastic students, creating a vibrant and diverse learning environment. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.90, we ensure that each student benefits from small class sizes and individualized attention. This nurturing approach is designed to ignite curiosity and encourage a lifelong passion for learning.

Engaging Programs and Opportunities
Valley View Junior High offers a wide array of programs and activities that cater to the varied interests and talents of our student body. From STEM initiatives and arts education to sports and community service projects, our school is committed to providing students with a well-rounded education that extends beyond the classroom. We believe in the importance of developing not only academic skills but also social and emotional competencies that are essential in today’s world.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Valley View Junior High, we are dedicated to making every year an inspiring and productive experience for our students. We invite you to visit us at 9601 S Jackson Rd and witness firsthand the dynamic and supportive learning environment that could be the cornerstone of your child’s educational journey.

For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (956) 340-1300. Join us at Valley View Junior High School, where your child’s future shines brighter.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
07-08
Enrollment
516
Is Charter
No
Address
9601 S JACKSON RD, PHARR, TX, 78577
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Principal
MR FEDERICO BARROSO
School District
Phone
(956) 340-1300
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Valley View Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 514 99.61%
White 2 0.39%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 516 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 481 93.22%
Limited English Proficiency 338 65.50%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 338 65.50%
Gifted & Talented 78 15.12%
Special Education 87 16.86%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.75%
20 - 30 years 8 22.87%
10 - 20 years 17 47.93%
6 - 10 years 3 7.16%
1- 5 years 4 12.12%
Beginning Teacher 3 6.89%
Teacher Experience Average 14.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 12.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 36 100%
Female Teachers 19 51.52 %
Male Teachers 18 48.48 %
School Admin 3
School Support 4
Edu Aids 7
Special Education 3

Valley View Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 77% 82% 80% 78% 59%
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 77% 82% 80% 78% 59%
White *% *% *% % %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 76% 81% 80% 77% 56%
Male Students 75% 77% 80% 76% 61%
Female Students 79% 86% 81% 80% 57%
Special Education 44% 48% 50% 43% 22%
Limited English Proficiency 72% 78% 77% 73% 48%

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