Del Valle Independent School District (Isd)

The Del Valle Independent School District (ISD) in Texas operates 14 schools, including 9 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The district as a whole is ranked 878 out of 968 in Texas and is rated 0 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating significant room for improvement in the quality of education provided across the district.

Among the standout schools in the district, Smith Elementary stands out with the highest statewide ranking among the elementary schools, ranked 1729 out of 4675 Texas elementary schools and rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. It has the strongest academic performance, with the highest proficiency rates in reading, math, and science compared to the other elementary schools. Another high-performing elementary school is Newton Collins Elementary, ranked 2351 out of 4675 and rated 2 out of 5 stars, with above-average proficiency rates. At the middle school level, Dailey Middle is the highest-ranked, with the strongest academic performance among the middle schools.

However, the data reveals significant disparities in academic performance between the top-performing and lowest-performing schools in the district, suggesting that some schools may be struggling to provide equitable educational opportunities for all students. The high schools and middle schools generally have lower proficiency rates than the elementary schools, indicating that the district may face greater challenges in supporting student success at the secondary level. Additionally, the district's overall low rankings and performance compared to the state highlight the importance of targeted interventions and support to address the specific needs of struggling schools and student subgroups within the Del Valle ISD.