Best Schools in Vanderbilt, Texas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.1/10
- Median household income
- $123,935
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Vanderbilt compares
Texas rank
#50 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.9
above Texas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$124k
167% of Texas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Vanderbilt, Texas
Vanderbilt, Texas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 8.1 out of 10, schools in Vanderbilt perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Vanderbilt is Industrial EL East with a composite score of 9.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Vanderbilt is served by 1 school district: INDUSTRIAL ISD. These districts collectively serve 1,170 students.
Vanderbilt's community shows 34% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $123,935. The poverty rate in the area is 0.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 274 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 278 students · 6th–8th | 8.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 343 students · 9th–12th | 7.1 |
Schools in Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt, Texas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$123,935
Population
564
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
84%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Community Profile
Vanderbilt has a median household income of $123,935. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 8.1/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Vanderbilt, Texas
How many schools are in Vanderbilt, Texas?
Vanderbilt has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Vanderbilt, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Vanderbilt is 8.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Vanderbilt, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Vanderbilt on MySchoolScout is Industrial EL East with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Vanderbilt, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Vanderbilt on MySchoolScout is Industrial EL East with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Vanderbilt, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Vanderbilt on MySchoolScout is Industrial J H with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Vanderbilt, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Vanderbilt on MySchoolScout is Industrial H S with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve Vanderbilt, Texas?
Vanderbilt is served by 1 school district: Industrial ISD.
What is the education level in Vanderbilt, Texas?
According to Census data, 34% of adults in Vanderbilt have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Vanderbilt, Texas?
The median household income in Vanderbilt is approximately $123,935 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Vanderbilt, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Vanderbilt is 12.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Vanderbilt, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.