Valley School

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Total students

189

Avg. teacher experience

15.4 years

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 15.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

100 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90.3%

Valley School is an elementary/secondary school in Turkey, TX, in the Turkey-Quitaque ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 189 students. 34.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 5.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.

In the Class of 2023, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.

The average ACT score was 17.0.

As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $48,317, which is $14,157 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 15.4 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

189

African American

3 (1.6%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

56 (29.6%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 29.6%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

128 (67.7%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 67.7%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

2 (1.1%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

1.6%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

29.6%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

67.7%

Two or more races

1.1%

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

34.4 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 34.4%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

47.1 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 47.1%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

5.8 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 5.8%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

34.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

47.1%

Limited Eng. proficiency

5.8%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

5.8 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 5.8%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

3.2 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 3.2%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

10.1 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 10.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

5.8%

Gifted and talented

3.2%

Special education

10.1%

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 have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. 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 (2023-2024)

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/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 2024 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

100 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90.3%

African American

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 86.7%

American Indian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 89.3%

Asian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.9%

Hispanic

Masked

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: Masked

Statewide: 88.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 100%

Statewide: 94.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 91.7%

African American

N/A

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

Masked

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 2022-2023 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%

African American

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.2%

American Indian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.3%

Asian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 1.8%

White

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1%

Two or more races

Masked

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: Masked

Statewide: 1.7%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

10.5 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 10.5%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

Masked

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: Masked

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

15.4 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 15.4%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 23.7%

White

8.7 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 8.7%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

Masked

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: Masked

Statewide: 18.7%

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 2022-2023 school year.

All students

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 24.2%

African American

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 15.9%

American Indian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 19.8%

Asian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 61.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 21.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 19.5%

White

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: Masked

Statewide: 26.9%

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 2022-2023 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: 53.3%

African American

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 34.1%

American Indian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 53.6%

Asian

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 79.5%

Hispanic

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 39.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 47.4%

White

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 67%

Two or more races

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 66%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, 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

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: 978

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

17.0

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 17.0

Statewide: 19.2

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 2022-2023.

Reading

13.3 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 13.3%

Statewide: 62.8%

Math

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 54.3%

Reading + Math

0 %

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 48.4%

Reading

13.3%

Math

0%

Reading + Math

0%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

25.2

African American

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

25.2 (100%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 100%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Highest degree held by teachers

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

No degree

1 (4%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 4%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

21.4 (85%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 85%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

2.8 (11%)

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 11%

Statewide: 24.9%

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 2023-2024.

Students per teacher

7.5

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 7.5

Statewide: 14.7

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2023-2024 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

15.4 years

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: 15.4 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

$48,317

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $48,317

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

N/A

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: N/A

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$38,565

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $38,565

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$46,370

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $46,370

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$52,340

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $52,340

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$58,393

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $58,393

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

$32,470

Turkey-Quitaque ISD: $32,470

Statewide: $74,014

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