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#5732 of 8,552 schools in TX
Venus H S
High School · VENUS ISD
12 BULLDOG DR, Venus, TX 76084
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,732 of 8,552
In Venus
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
VENUS ISD
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Venus H S
Venus H S is a public high school in Venus, TX, part of VENUS ISD. Venus H S serves approximately 712 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Venus H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #5,732 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Venus H S show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Venus H S sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Venus 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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Venus H S — Students at Venus H S score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74%
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: 6.5/10.
How Venus H S Compares
See how Venus 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
12 BULLDOG DR, Venus, TX 76084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Venus H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MIDLOTHIAN H S (rated 6.7/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Midlothian), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALVARADO H S (rated 5.4/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Alvarado), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Venus, see our Venus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VENUS MIDDLE Venus | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| VENUS EL Venus | 0.1 mi | 3.7 |
| JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE ED PROGRAM/VENUS Venus | 0.2 mi | — |
| VENUS PRI Venus | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ALVARADO INT Alvarado | 5.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ALVARADO EL-SOUTH Alvarado | 5.9 mi | 5.6 |
| MT PEAK EL Midlothian | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ALMA MARTINEZ INT Mansfield | 7.4 mi | 8.7 |
| BRENDA NORWOOD EL Mansfield | 7.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ALVARADO H S Alvarado | 6.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ALVARADO J H Alvarado | 6.5 mi | 5.7 |
| LILLIAN EL Alvarado | 7.1 mi | 3.8 |
| ALVARADO EL-NORTH Alvarado | 6.6 mi | 3.9 |
| IRVIN EL Midlothian | 7.1 mi | 6.6 |
| MIDLOTHIAN H S Midlothian | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
| JEAN COLEMAN EL Midlothian | 7.1 mi | 7.2 |
| ANNETTE PERRY EL Mansfield | 8.3 mi | 7.3 |
| CHARLENE MCKINZEY MIDDLE Mansfield | 8.7 mi | 8.3 |
| FRANK SEALE MIDDLE Midlothian | 7.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ELIZABETH SMITH ACADEMY Mansfield | 9.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,174
Median Home Value
$248,800
Median Rent
$1,982/mo
Population
13,645
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
91.5%
Avg Commute
34.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
33.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Venus H S
What grades does Venus H S serve?
Venus H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Venus H S?
Venus H S has an enrollment of approximately 712 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Venus H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Venus H S is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Venus H S rank in TX?
Venus H S ranks #5,732 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Venus H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Venus H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Venus H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Venus H S has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Venus H S a charter school?
No, Venus H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Venus H S a Title I school?
No, Venus H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Venus H S?
74.0% of students at Venus 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
- 712
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (972) 366-8815
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
VENUS ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,308
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,562
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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