Very Good
#2799 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 33% in state
Van Alstyne H S
High School · VAN ALSTYNE ISD
1722 N WACO, Van Alstyne, TX 75495
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,799 of 8,552
In Van Alstyne
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
VAN ALSTYNE ISD
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Van Alstyne H S
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About Van Alstyne H S
Van Alstyne H S is a public high school in Van Alstyne, TX, part of VAN ALSTYNE ISD. Van Alstyne H S serves approximately 672 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Van Alstyne H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,799 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Van Alstyne H S show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Van Alstyne H S — Students at Van Alstyne H S score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.3%
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: 9.3/10.
How Van Alstyne H S Compares
See how Van Alstyne 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
1722 N WACO, Van Alstyne, TX 75495
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Van Alstyne H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TOM BEAN H S (rated 7.7/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Tom Bean), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HOWE H S (rated 7.1/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Howe), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ANNA H S (rated 7.0/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Anna), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Van Alstyne, see our Van Alstyne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VAN ALSTYNE J H Van Alstyne | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| BOB AND LOLA SANFORD EL Van Alstyne | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| JOHN AND NELDA PARTIN EL Van Alstyne | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| JOE K BRYANT EL Anna | 4.4 mi | 5.7 |
| HOWE INT Howe | 4.8 mi | 8.4 |
| HOWE MIDDLE Howe | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| ANNA H S Anna | 5.4 mi | 7.0 |
| SLAYTER CREEK MIDDLE Anna | 5.8 mi | 3.5 |
| SUMMIT HILL EL Howe | 6.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ROSAMOND-SHERLEY EL Anna | 6.0 mi | 3.4 |
| HOWE H S Howe | 6.3 mi | 7.1 |
| KINGDOM COUNTRY ACADEMY Van Alstyne | 6.5 mi | 5.5 |
| SUE EVELYN RATTAN EL Anna | 6.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ANNA ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Anna | 6.8 mi | — |
| JUDITH L HARLOW EL Anna | 8.1 mi | 8.4 |
| TOM BEAN H S Tom Bean | 7.9 mi | 7.7 |
| TOM BEAN MIDDLE Tom Bean | 8.0 mi | 5.3 |
| TOM BEAN EL Tom Bean | 8.2 mi | 7.5 |
| NORTH CREEK EL Melissa | 9.2 mi | 7.5 |
| HARRY MCKILLOP EL Melissa | 10.2 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75495 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,520
Median Home Value
$353,500
Median Rent
$1,239/mo
Population
10,451
College Educated
38.7%
Homeownership
83.9%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
38.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Van Alstyne H S
What grades does Van Alstyne H S serve?
Van Alstyne H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Van Alstyne H S?
Van Alstyne H S has an enrollment of approximately 672 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Alstyne H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Van Alstyne H S is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Van Alstyne H S rank in TX?
Van Alstyne H S ranks #2,799 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Van Alstyne H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Van Alstyne H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Van Alstyne H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Van Alstyne H S has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Van Alstyne H S a charter school?
No, Van Alstyne H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Van Alstyne H S a Title I school?
No, Van Alstyne H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Van Alstyne H S?
21.3% of students at Van Alstyne 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 672
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Grayson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.5%
- Phone
- (903) 482-8803
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
VAN ALSTYNE ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,419
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,552
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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