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#41 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 1% in state

Vysehrad EL

Elementary School · VYSEHRAD ISD

595 COUNTY RD 182, Hallettsville, TX 77964

Enrollment

88

Student-Teacher

8:1

Score

9.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hallettsville

#1 of 5

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#30 of 4,678

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Vysehrad EL

Vysehrad Elementary serves 88 students in Hallettsville, Texas, from pre-K through eighth grade. The school earns a composite score of 9.4 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — and ranks #41 out of 8,547 public schools across the state. That standing puts it in the top fraction of a percent of every Texas public school, placing it among the highest-performing schools in the state by any measure.

Academic performance scores a 9.3 out of 10, and growth reaches an even stronger 9.8. That growth figure signals that students here gain more ground each year than nearly every peer school statewide. Vysehrad ranks #30 of 4,678 Texas elementary schools — a mark that reflects not just where students score, but how much they improve from year to year.

With 88 students enrolled and a student-teacher ratio of 8.0 to 1, individual attention is structurally built into every school day. Parents comparing options in Hallettsville will find Vysehrad at the top of every local list: it holds the #1 spot among the five public schools serving the city.

What's said publicly about Vysehrad EL

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026. Reviewed for accuracy.

Vysehrad Elementary School operates within the Vysehrad Independent School District (ISD) in Texas. The school's mission is to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment that enhances student achievement, personal growth, and community engagement 1 . The institution emphasizes core values of respect, curiosity, and kindness to foster a well-rounded approach to personal and interpersonal development 1 . Academic support services include special education, English language development, gifted education, and counseling 1 . Technology integration in classrooms involves interactive whiteboards, tablets, and educational software to support digital literacy 1 . Safety measures include secure campus entry points, regular emergency drills, on-site staff trained in emergency response, and a visitor management system 1 . The elementary school day typically runs from 7:45 a.m. to 3:35 p.m., with gates opening at 7:25 a.m. and after-school programs available 1 . Registration requires proof of residence, a birth certificate, and immunization records 1 . Families are encouraged to participate through volunteering, joining the PTO, or attending school events 1 .
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  1. www.vysehrad.k12.tx.us
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What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 88 students, Vysehrad EL is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, Vysehrad EL offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Vysehrad EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,315

Vysehrad EL — Students at Vysehrad EL score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 63.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.8%
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
52%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
74.5%
ELA
44.5%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Vysehrad EL Compares

See how Vysehrad EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.4/10
100th percentile in TX
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

595 COUNTY RD 182, Hallettsville, TX 77964

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Vysehrad EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOULTON EL (rated 9.5/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Moulton), with a very similar rating. Another option is YOAKUM INT (rated 9.2/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Yoakum), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FLATONIA EL (rated 9.0/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Flatonia), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hallettsville, see our Hallettsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hallettsville 4.7 mi 6.0
HALLETTSVILLE J H Hallettsville 4.9 mi 8.0
HALLETTSVILLE H S Hallettsville 5.0 mi 6.3
HALLETTSVILLE EL Hallettsville 5.0 mi 8.2
SWEET HOME EL Sweet Home 7.2 mi 7.5
SHINER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shiner 8.9 mi 5.4
SHINER EL Shiner 10.2 mi 8.6
SHINER H S Shiner 10.2 mi 6.8
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yoakum 12.6 mi 7.8
MOULTON EL Moulton 12.6 mi 9.5
EZZELL SCHOOL Hallettsville 12.8 mi 8.2
MOULTON H S Moulton 12.7 mi 8.2
YOAKUM ANNEX Yoakum 12.8 mi 7.0
YOAKUM PRI Yoakum 13.0 mi 8.1
YOAKUM H S Yoakum 13.1 mi 7.1
YOAKUM J H Yoakum 13.2 mi 9.3
YOAKUM INT Yoakum 13.3 mi 9.2
FLATONIA EL Flatonia 17.9 mi 9.0
FLATONIA SECONDARY Flatonia 17.9 mi 7.4
ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Schulenburg 18.0 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77964 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,500

Median Home Value

$232,100

Median Rent

$928/mo

Population

8,061

College Educated

22.2%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

44.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Vysehrad EL has a median household income of $63,500. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $232,100, with a median rent of $928/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vysehrad EL

What grades does Vysehrad EL serve?

Vysehrad EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Vysehrad EL?

Vysehrad EL has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vysehrad EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Vysehrad EL is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vysehrad EL rank in TX?

Vysehrad EL is ranked #41 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Vysehrad EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Vysehrad EL has a composite rating of 9.4 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 Vysehrad EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Vysehrad EL has 63.3% math proficiency and 45.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Vysehrad EL a charter school?

No, Vysehrad EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Vysehrad EL a Title I school?

No, Vysehrad EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vysehrad EL?

46.6% of students at Vysehrad EL 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,446/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Lavaca County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

VYSEHRAD ISD
District Enrollment
88
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,150
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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