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#3609 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 42% in state

Vidor H S

High School · VIDOR ISD

500 ORANGE ST, Vidor, TX 77662

Enrollment

1,257

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Vidor

#6 of 6

public schools

Texas high schools

#880 of 1,699

In district

#6 of 6

VIDOR ISD

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Vidor H S

Vidor High School serves 1,257 students in grades 9-12 in this mid-size suburb of Orange County, Texas. With 83 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, providing reasonable class sizes for high school learning. The school receives a 5.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #5165 out of 8598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 40th percentile statewide.

This regular public school has room for academic growth as it works to better serve its student population and improve educational outcomes. Vidor High School draws from a community where the median household income is $68,901 and the median home value is $119,300, reflecting a working-class area with affordable housing options. The surrounding ZIP code of 77662 has a population of 25,849, with 13% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 9.2%.

As a comprehensive high school in Orange County, Vidor High School serves families in this established suburban community where students can complete their secondary education close to home. The school operates within a neighborhood that balances affordability with stability for the families it serves.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness3.6Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation11.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,783

Vidor H S — Students at Vidor H S score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 50.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
45%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
40%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Vidor H S Compares

See how Vidor H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in TX
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
83 teachers

Location

500 ORANGE ST, Vidor, TX 77662

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Vidor H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VIDOR EL (rated 8.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINE FOREST EL (rated 7.8/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Beaumont), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Vidor, see our Vidor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.7 mi
School Distance Rating
VIDOR MIDDLE Vidor 0.0 mi 7.3
VIDOR EL Vidor 0.3 mi 8.7
VIDOR JJAEP Vidor 0.6 mi
VIDOR J H Vidor 1.0 mi 6.9
OAK FOREST EL Vidor 1.7 mi 7.6
PINE FOREST EL Vidor 4.3 mi 7.8
CHARLTON-POLLARD EL Beaumont 6.1 mi 4.6
MARTIN EL Beaumont 6.0 mi 4.5
ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL Beaumont 6.5 mi 7.7
PATHWAYS LEARNING CTR Beaumont 6.8 mi 6.3
M L KING MIDDLE Beaumont 6.9 mi 3.5
PIETZSCH/MAC ARTHUR EL Beaumont 7.2 mi 5.3
FLETCHER EL Beaumont 7.1 mi 5.4
BEAUMONT NEW EL DAEP Beaumont 7.2 mi
DR MAE E JONES-CLARK EL Beaumont 7.1 mi 4.3
BINGMAN PK Beaumont 7.8 mi 4.7
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ON 11TH STREET Beaumont 7.6 mi
JEFFERSON CO YOUTH ACAD Beaumont 8.7 mi
JEFFERSON CO YOUTH ACAD Beaumont 8.7 mi
JEFFERSON CO YOUTH ACAD Port Arthur 8.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,755

Median Home Value

$124,800

Median Rent

$868/mo

Population

25,193

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

80.9%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

42.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Vidor H S has a median household income of $71,755. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,800, with a median rent of $868/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BURBANK H S San Antonio, TX 6.7
CELINA H S Celina, TX 6.7
GREENWOOD H S Midland, TX 6.7
J M HANKS H S El Paso, TX 6.7
LA VERNIA H S La Vernia, TX 6.7
NOLAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fort Worth, TX 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vidor H S

What grades does Vidor H S serve?

Vidor H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Vidor H S?

Vidor H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,257 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vidor H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Vidor H S is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vidor H S rank in TX?

Vidor H S is ranked #3609 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Vidor H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Vidor H S has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Vidor H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Vidor H S has 50.5% math proficiency and 40.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Vidor H S a charter school?

No, Vidor H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Vidor H S a Title I school?

No, Vidor H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vidor H S?

53.5% of students at Vidor 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,530/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Vidor). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,257
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
83
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

VIDOR ISD
District Enrollment
4,311
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,224
District Rank
#6 of 6

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.

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