Vernon High School vs. Harrold School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades 9-12, Vernon High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 154 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Harrold School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
490 students
154 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7097 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3620 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-79%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
4
Grade 1 Students
-
9
Grade 2 Students
-
11
Grade 3 Students
-
11
Grade 4 Students
-
13
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Grade 6 Students
-
16
Grade 7 Students
-
13
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Grade 9 Students
127
10
Grade 10 Students
124
12
Grade 11 Students
138
8
Grade 12 Students
101
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
50%
27%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
28%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%