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Valley Oaks El

Houston, TX · Spring Branch ISD · Grades PK-5

159th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 96%· Stable

882
Students
2023–24 enrollment
17.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
11%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
3.0%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Valley Oaks El ranking

SchoolRow ranks Valley Oaks El 159th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 96% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2019 to 96th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%96%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Valley Oaks El test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 453 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
85%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
78%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
54%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%85%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%78%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Valley Oaks El students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 882 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic23%White59%Asian11%5%
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Hispanic 23%White 59%Asian 11%31%56%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White56.1%58.8% 2.7 pts
Hispanic31.2%23.2% 8.0 pts
Asian5.5%10.9% 5.4 pts
Two or more races3.6%5.3% 1.7 pts
Black0.8%1.5% 0.7 pts
American Indian2.2%0.2% 2.0 pts
Pacific Islander0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

Homes near Valley Oaks El

Typical home value $619K in zip 77055 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$161K$321K$482K$642K$612K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Valley Oaks El

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Valley Oaks El in?

Valley Oaks El is part of the Spring Branch ISD district in Houston, Texas.

Is Valley Oaks El a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Valley Oaks El 159th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 96% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Valley Oaks El?

White 59%, Hispanic 23%, Asian 11%, Two or more races 5% (882 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Valley Oaks El cost?

The typical home value in zip code 77055 is $619K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.