Vernon High School
School Overview
Vernon High School is a public school located in Vernon, Texas. It is a school in Vernon Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, about 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and 33% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 575 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 33 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 575 students are attending Vernon High School. By gender, there are 299 and 276 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Vernon High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 43 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 22 | 21 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 33 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Vernon High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 97.0% of teachers are certified. 90.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 33 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 32 | 97.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 3.0% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 6.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.0% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 288 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,952 Households |
| Population | 11,554 |
| Male | 5,975 |
| Female | 6,275 |
| Child Population | 2,874 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,933 Units |
| Average House Value | $67,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $611 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.40% |
| Average Household Income | $44,634 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 85.12% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Vernon High School offers 3 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 8 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 3 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 8 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 4 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 4 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Vernon Independent School District
In Vernon Independent School District, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in VERNON, Texas
1 private schools are serving students in VERNON, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.