Very Good
#2924 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
La Vernia H S
High School · LA VERNIA ISD
315 BLUEBONNET RD, La Vernia, TX 78121
Enrollment
1,006
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,006
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,924 of 8,552
In La Vernia
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
LA VERNIA ISD
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About La Vernia H S
La Vernia H S is a public high school in La Vernia, TX, part of LA VERNIA ISD. La Vernia H S serves approximately 1,006 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. La Vernia H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,924 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for La Vernia H S show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
La Vernia H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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La Vernia H S — Students at La Vernia H S score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How La Vernia H S Compares
See how La Vernia H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
315 BLUEBONNET RD, La Vernia, TX 78121
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering La Vernia H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STOCKDALE H S (rated 7.3/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Stockdale), with a very similar rating. Another option is EAST CENTRAL CAST LEAD H S (rated 4.5/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), a more accessible option. Additionally, FLORESVILLE ALTER CTR (rated 3.5/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Floresville), a more accessible option. For more schools in La Vernia, see our La Vernia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LA VERNIA J H La Vernia | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| LA VERNIA INT La Vernia | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| LA VERNIA PRI La Vernia | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| TRADITION EL St. Hedwig | 8.2 mi | 6.2 |
| SALEM SAYERS BAPTIST ACADEMY Adkins | 10.1 mi | 5.0 |
| EAST CENTRAL CAST LEAD H S San Antonio | 10.3 mi | 4.5 |
| EAST CENTRAL H S San Antonio | 10.4 mi | 3.2 |
| FLORESVILLE NORTH EL Floresville | 11.9 mi | 6.0 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF SCHERTZ Lewisville | 13.0 mi | 5.3 |
| STOCKDALE H S Stockdale | 12.8 mi | 7.3 |
| FLORESVILLE ALTER CTR Floresville | 13.9 mi | 3.5 |
| WILSON CO J J A E P Floresville | 13.9 mi | — |
| KARNES CITY J J A E P Karnes City | 13.9 mi | — |
| KCISD - DAEP Karnes City | 13.9 mi | — |
| FISD DAEP Floresville | 13.9 mi | — |
| FLORESVILLE ALTERNATIVE CENTER Floresville | 13.9 mi | — |
| WILSON CO JJAEP Floresville | 13.9 mi | — |
| STOCKDALE J H Stockdale | 12.9 mi | 6.9 |
| FLORESVILLE SOUTH EL Floresville | 14.2 mi | 3.8 |
| STOCKDALE EL Stockdale | 13.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$126,726
Median Home Value
$359,900
Median Rent
$1,086/mo
Population
15,001
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
37.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
39.4
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BLANSON CTE H S Houston, TX | 7.2 |
| CANYON H S Canyon, TX | 7.2 |
| CELINA H S Celina, TX | 7.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT-HOUSTON Houston, TX | 7.2 |
| IDEA MCALLEN COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mcallen, TX | 7.2 |
| NORTH LAMAR H S Paris, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Vernia H S
What grades does La Vernia H S serve?
La Vernia H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend La Vernia H S?
La Vernia H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,006 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Vernia H S?
The student-teacher ratio at La Vernia H S is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does La Vernia H S rank in TX?
La Vernia H S ranks #2,924 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is La Vernia H S's MySchoolScout rating?
La Vernia H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at La Vernia H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, La Vernia H S has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is La Vernia H S a charter school?
No, La Vernia H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is La Vernia H S a Title I school?
No, La Vernia H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Vernia H S?
23.5% of students at La Vernia H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,006
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wilson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (830) 779-6630
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
LA VERNIA ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,467
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,921
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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