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Vernon H S
High School · VERNON ISD
2102 YUCCA LN, Vernon, TX 76384
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,095 of 8,552
In Vernon
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
VERNON ISD
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Vernon H S
High School in Vernon · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Vernon H S
Vernon H S is a public high school in Vernon, TX, part of VERNON ISD. Vernon H S serves approximately 481 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Vernon H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,095 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Vernon H S show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Vernon H S — Students at Vernon H S score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
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: 3.6/10.
How Vernon H S Compares
See how Vernon 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
2102 YUCCA LN, Vernon, TX 76384
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vernon H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FREDERICK HS (rated 9.2/10, 24.2 miles away, in nearby Frederick), which scores notably higher. Another option is OLUSTEE-ELDORADO HS (rated 8.2/10, 28.2 miles away, in nearby Olustee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELECTRA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH (rated 7.9/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Electra), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vernon, see our Vernon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VERNON EL Vernon | 0.3 mi | 3.6 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Vernon | 0.6 mi | — |
| T G MCCORD EL Vernon | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| NORTH TEXAS STATE HOSPITAL - AFP - VERNON Vernon | 1.0 mi | — |
| VERNON MIDDLE Vernon | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| VERNON ISD OPPORTUNITY CENTER Vernon | 1.3 mi | — |
| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Vernon | 10.9 mi | 8.6 |
| CHILLICOTHE SCHOOL Chillicothe | 13.2 mi | 7.3 |
| DAVIDSON ES Davidson | 14.8 mi | — |
| HARROLD SCHOOL Harrold | 16.7 mi | 7.9 |
| FREDERICK MS Frederick | 23.9 mi | 5.9 |
| TIPTON ES Tipton | 26.0 mi | 5.6 |
| TIPTON HS Tipton | 26.0 mi | 6.2 |
| FREDERICK HS Frederick | 24.2 mi | 9.2 |
| FREDERICK ES Frederick | 24.4 mi | 6.0 |
| ELECTRA EL Electra | 23.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ELECTRA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH Electra | 23.7 mi | 7.9 |
| OLUSTEE-ELDORADO HS Olustee | 28.2 mi | 8.2 |
| OLUSTEE-ELDORADO ES Olustee | 28.2 mi | 6.2 |
| CROWELL SCHOOL Crowell | 25.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76384 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,582
Median Home Value
$101,600
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
12,239
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
62.3%
Avg Commute
14.3 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
39.5
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| BOB HOPE H S Port Arthur, TX | 5.9 |
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| CROCKETT H S Crockett, TX | 5.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vernon H S
What grades does Vernon H S serve?
Vernon H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Vernon H S?
Vernon H S has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vernon H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Vernon H S is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vernon H S rank in TX?
Vernon H S ranks #5,095 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Vernon H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Vernon H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Vernon H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vernon H S has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Vernon H S a charter school?
No, Vernon H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vernon H S a Title I school?
No, Vernon H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vernon H S?
66.7% of students at Vernon 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
- 481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Wilbarger County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.1%
- Phone
- (940) 553-3377
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
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District
VERNON ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,769
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,225
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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