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Valley Oaks El

8390 Westview Dr, Houston, TX 77055 · (713)251-7500

Type
Elementary
Grades
0–5
Enrollment
876
FTE teachers
49
Student/teacher
17.9:1
District
Spring Branch ISD

About this school

Valley Oaks EL is a elementary school located in Houston, TX, serving grades 0–5 and approximately 876 students. Operated by Spring Branch ISD, the campus sits about 6.6 miles from Bellaire News's newsroom and is part of Bellaire News's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 49 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.9:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.

Valley Oaks EL is a traditional zoned public school within Spring Branch ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. Bellaire News publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

For families in Houston considering elementary placement, Valley Oaks EL is one of the campuses Bellaire News regularly covers — including school board decisions, bond elections, and individual program changes that affect enrollment.

Tip about Valley Oaks EL? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Valley Oaks EL". For more education coverage, see bellairenews.org/schools or browse Bellaire News's latest reporting at bellairenews.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Valley Oaks El located?
Valley Oaks El is located at 8390 Westview Dr in Houston, TX 77055.
What grades does Valley Oaks El serve?
The school serves grades 0 through 5 as a elementary campus.
How many students attend Valley Oaks El?
Approximately 876 students were enrolled according to the most recent federal NCES filing.
What district operates Valley Oaks El?
Valley Oaks El is part of Spring Branch ISD (NCES LEA ID: 4841100).
Is Valley Oaks El a charter or magnet school?
Valley Oaks El is a traditional zoned public school within Spring Branch ISD.

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Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by Bellaire News from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-05-22.

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