Enrollment
342
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Van Vleck, TX
Van Vleck H S
Federal NCES profile for Van Vleck H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484395004988
👥 S:T ratio 54
📚 AP courses 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 69
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Van Vleck H S earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Van Vleck · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Texas
- 48.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Van Vleck H S has class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Van Vleck H S ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Van Vleck, TX.
School address
District: Van Vleck Isd · Texas
NCES ID 484395004988 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.4:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
48.5%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-22% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Van Vleck H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Van Vleck H S
Van Vleck H S is a mid-sized high school in Van Vleck, Texas, enrolling 342 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 48.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 342 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 888 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #167.
Its student body is led by White (49%) and Hispanic or Latino (37%) (diversity index 62/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 6 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 156 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 130 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 342 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Van Vleck Isd also operates Van Vleck El (447 students) and Van Vleck Jr H S (250 students) alongside Van Vleck H S.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Van Vleck H S compares
Van Vleck H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.4:1 | ▼ 22% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.5% | ▼ 22% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 342 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
342
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
48.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 18% in Texas - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,174
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.2 FTE
Per 155 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
76
in-school suspensions + 54 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 48.8%
Hispanic or Latino 36.5%
African American 10.8%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 48.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.6, Van Vleck H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Van Vleck Isd, which includes Van Vleck H S.
$15,174
Per student
+11%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 61.8%
State 25.1%
Federal 13.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Van Vleck H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Vleck El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Van Vleck Jr H S | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Van Vleck Int | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Van Vleck H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 447
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 170
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~342 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Van Vleck H S
How many students attend Van Vleck H S?
Van Vleck H S has 342 students enrolled. It is a high school in Van Vleck, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Vleck H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Van Vleck H S is 11.4:1, which is 22% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Van Vleck H S?
48.5% of students at Van Vleck H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Van Vleck H S?
The largest demographic group at Van Vleck H S is White at 48.8% of enrollment, in Van Vleck, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Van Vleck H S?
Van Vleck H S has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Van Vleck H S rank among public schools in Van Vleck?
By Resource Investment Index, Van Vleck H S ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Van Vleck, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Van Vleck on the city page.
Is Van Vleck H S a good school?
Van Vleck H S earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Van Vleck Isd?
Besides Van Vleck H S, Van Vleck Isd also operates Van Vleck El (447 students), Van Vleck Jr H S (250 students), and Van Vleck Int (170 students). See the Van Vleck Isd district page for the complete list.
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