Connally High School vs La Vega High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Connally High School La Vega High School
Location Waco, TX Waco, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 614 881
Student:Teacher Ratio 11:1 13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 71.5% 85.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Connally High School La Vega High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,913 $12,833
District Connally ISD La Vega ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Connally High School La Vega High School
White 18.4% 11.0%
African American 35.7% 27.4%
Hispanic or Latino 40.9% 58.8%
Asian 0.3% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.4% 2.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Connally High School La Vega High School
AP Courses Offered 4 2
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 208:1 324:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.7% 38.8%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 121 211
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.