- Enrollment
- 494
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Vernon, TX
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center
Federal NCES profile for Vernon Isd Opportunity Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484411014332
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #7 of 7
- public schools in Vernon · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 75.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 10
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Vernon Isd Opportunity Center ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Vernon, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center grew from 12 students in 2022-23 to 14 in 2023-24 (+16.7%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+2 students YoY 484411014332 · Vernon, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
10 enr · 75.0% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Shive El (494 students)
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center grew from 12 students in 2022-23 to 14 in 2023-24 (+16.7%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Shive El
Shive El
494 students
- Vernon H S
Vernon H S
490 students
- Vernon Middle
Vernon Middle
390 students
- T G Mccord El
T G Mccord El
311 students
- North Texas St 23
North Texas State Hospital - Afp - Vernon
23 students
- This school 10
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center
10 students
What this shows Vernon Isd Opportunity Center reports 10 students on the CCD universe file.
How Vernon Isd Opportunity Center compares
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 75.0% | ▲ 21% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 10 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
75.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$13,225
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 30.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 90.0%
White 10.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.0, Vernon Isd Opportunity Center is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Vernon Isd reports $13,225 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Vernon Isd Opportunity Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shive El | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Vernon H S | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Vernon Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| T G Mccord El | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| North Texas State Hospital - Afp - Vernon | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Vernon Isd Opportunity Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 490
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 311
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 23
- Students per teacher
- 7.7:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Vernon Isd Opportunity Center
How many students attend Vernon Isd Opportunity Center?
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center has 10 students enrolled. It is a high school in Vernon, TX. CCD year-over-year: 12 (2022-23) → 14 (2023-24), up 2.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Vernon Isd Opportunity Center?
75.0% of students at Vernon Isd Opportunity Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vernon Isd Opportunity Center?
The largest demographic group at Vernon Isd Opportunity Center is Hispanic or Latino at 90.0% of enrollment, in Vernon, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Vernon Isd Opportunity Center?
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Vernon Isd Opportunity Center rank among public schools in Vernon?
By Resource Investment Index, Vernon Isd Opportunity Center ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Vernon, 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 Vernon on the city page.
What other schools are in Vernon Isd?
Besides Vernon Isd Opportunity Center, Vernon Isd also operates Shive El (494 students), Vernon H S (490 students), and Vernon Middle (390 students). See the Vernon Isd district page for the complete list.