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Vernon Independent School District

Item: Vernon Independent School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

1713 Wilbarger St
Vernon, TX 76384-4741

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (940) 553-1900

www.vernonisd.org

Top Rankings

Vernon Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

7 Schools

9,244 Schools

# Students

1,729 Students

5,524,796 Students

# Teachers

136 Teachers

368,147 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	65	226
Kind	132	295
1	114	310
2	118	320
3	130	333
4	129	332
5	122	331
6	139	331
7	138	334
8	120	336
9	142	378
10	132	361
11	142	337
12	106	319

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District Rank

Vernon Independent School District, which is ranked #1030 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#1041 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District
2023	#1041
2022	#1039
2021	#933
2019	#1106
2018	#966
2017	#1017
2016	#979
2015	#939
2014	#938
2013	#825
2012	#654
2011	#725
2010	#851

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30%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	30%	44%
2022	28%	41%
2021	27%	37%
2019	30%	51%
2018	32%	49%
2017	68%	78%
2016	64%	75%
2015	64%	73%
2014	68%	76%
2013	73%	78%
2012	83%	83%
2011	84%	84%
2010	80%	83%

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34%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2022	34%	51%
2021	29%	42%
2019	28%	47%
2018	32%	45%
2017	60%	72%
2016	64%	71%
2015	66%	73%
2014	68%	75%
2013	75%	78%
2012	87%	88%
2011	86%	88%
2010	86%	88%

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32%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2022	32%	46%
2021	29%	43%

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92%

90.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	92%	90%
2022	92%	90%
2021	92%	89%
2019	92%	89%
2018	92%	89%
2017	92%	89%
2016	92%	89%
2015	95%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	92%	88%
2012	95%	88%
2011	87%	86%

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(2022-23)

24.8%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	24.8%	23%
2022	30.6%	28.9%
2021	23.4%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.67

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.67	0.64
2022	0.67	0.64
2021	0.67	0.64
2020	0.67	0.63
2019	0.67	0.63
2018	0.65	0.64
2017	0.65	0.63
2016	0.65	0.63
2015	0.64	0.63
2014	0.63	0.63
2013	0.64	0.64
2012	0.63	0.63
2011	0.62	0.64
2010	0.62	0.64
2009	0.62	0.64
2008	0.62	0.64
2007	0.61	0.64
2006	0.60	0.64
2005	0.59	0.64
2004	0.59	0.64
2003	0.58	0.64
2002	0.58	0.64
2001	0.58	0.64
2000	0.57	0.64
1999	0.56	0.64
1998	0.57	0.64
1997	0.56	0.64
1996	0.54	0.63
1995	0.54	0.63
1994	0.54	0.63
1993	0.52	0.62
1992	0.53	0.62
1991	0.52	0.62
1990	0.52	0.62
1989	0.52	0.62
1988	0.52	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	8%	5%
2022	8%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	5%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	1%	3%
1994	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

50%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	49%	53%
2022	47%	53%
2021	45%	53%
2020	43%	53%
2019	43%	53%
2018	43%	52%
2017	43%	53%
2016	42%	52%
2015	42%	52%
2014	41%	52%
2013	40%	51%
2012	40%	51%
2011	40%	50%
2010	39%	49%
2009	39%	48%
2008	38%	47%
2007	37%	46%
2006	37%	45%
2005	36%	45%
2004	36%	44%
2003	35%	43%
2002	34%	42%
2001	34%	41%
2000	33%	40%
1999	32%	39%
1998	31%	38%
1997	30%	37%
1996	28%	37%
1995	27%	36%
1994	26%	36%
1993	25%	35%
1992	24%	35%
1991	23%	34%
1990	22%	33%
1989	22%	32%
1988	21%	31%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	7%	13%
2022	7%	13%
2021	8%	13%
2020	9%	13%
2019	9%	13%
2018	9%	13%
2017	9%	13%
2016	9%	13%
2015	10%	13%
2014	10%	13%
2013	9%	13%
2012	10%	13%
2011	9%	13%
2010	12%	14%
2009	12%	14%
2008	12%	14%
2007	11%	15%
2006	11%	15%
2005	11%	14%
2004	10%	14%
2003	9%	14%
2002	10%	14%
2001	10%	14%
2000	9%	14%
1999	10%	14%
1998	11%	14%
1997	10%	14%
1996	10%	14%
1995	10%	15%
1994	10%	14%
1993	11%	14%
1992	12%	14%
1991	11%	14%
1990	12%	15%
1989	13%	15%
1988	13%	15%

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% White

27%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	30%	26%
2022	32%	26%
2021	34%	26%
2020	38%	27%
2019	38%	27%
2018	40%	28%
2017	40%	28%
2016	42%	29%
2015	43%	29%
2014	44%	29%
2013	44%	30%
2012	45%	31%
2011	46%	31%
2010	46%	33%
2009	47%	34%
2008	48%	35%
2007	49%	36%
2006	51%	37%
2005	52%	38%
2004	53%	39%
2003	54%	40%
2002	54%	41%
2001	54%	42%
2000	57%	43%
1999	58%	44%
1998	58%	45%
1997	59%	46%
1996	62%	47%
1995	62%	47%
1994	62%	48%
1993	63%	49%
1992	63%	49%
1991	65%	50%
1990	65%	50%
1989	65%	51%
1988	65%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	6%	3%
2022	5%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	4%	2%
2019	4%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,837 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $35,497 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 126% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$29 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	$29 MM	$16 MM
2022	$26 MM	$15 MM
2021	$25 MM	$14 MM
2020	$22 MM	$14 MM
2019	$23 MM	$13 MM
2018	$23 MM	$11 MM
2017	$21 MM	$11 MM
2016	$22 MM	$11 MM
2015	$23 MM	$9 MM
2014	$20 MM	$10 MM
2012	$21 MM	$9 MM
2011	$22 MM	$10 MM
2010	$23 MM	$9 MM
2009	$22 MM	$9 MM
2008	$22 MM	$8 MM
2007	$20 MM	$8 MM
2006	$19 MM	$7 MM
2005	$19 MM	$7 MM
2004	$18 MM	$6 MM
2003	$18 MM	$6 MM
2002	$18 MM	$6 MM
2001	$17 MM	$6 MM
2000	$17 MM	$6 MM
1999	$16 MM	$6 MM
1998	$15 MM	$6 MM
1997	$15 MM	$6 MM
1996	$14 MM	$6 MM
1995	$12 MM	$5 MM
1992	$12 MM	$4 MM
1990	$11 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$61 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	$61 MM	$16 MM
2022	$29 MM	$15 MM
2021	$23 MM	$13 MM
2020	$21 MM	$13 MM
2019	$21 MM	$12 MM
2018	$20 MM	$11 MM
2017	$19 MM	$11 MM
2016	$21 MM	$11 MM
2015	$22 MM	$9 MM
2014	$21 MM	$10 MM
2012	$20 MM	$9 MM
2011	$21 MM	$9 MM
2010	$22 MM	$9 MM
2009	$21 MM	$9 MM
2008	$21 MM	$8 MM
2007	$19 MM	$8 MM
2006	$20 MM	$7 MM
2005	$18 MM	$7 MM
2004	$17 MM	$6 MM
2003	$17 MM	$6 MM
2002	$16 MM	$6 MM
2001	$17 MM	$6 MM
2000	$17 MM	$6 MM
1999	$17 MM	$6 MM
1998	$18 MM	$6 MM
1997	$14 MM	$6 MM
1996	$12 MM	$6 MM
1995	$12 MM	$5 MM
1992	$11 MM	$4 MM
1990	$10 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,837

$15,449

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	$16,245	$17,623
2022	$13,833	$17,024
2021	$13,053	$15,800
2020	$11,129	$15,527
2019	$11,581	$14,104
2018	$11,304	$12,819
2017	$10,328	$13,668
2016	$10,405	$13,530
2015	$10,543	$12,250
2014	$9,582	$11,938
2012	$9,390	$11,792
2011	$10,011	$12,560
2010	$9,910	$12,250
2009	$9,884	$11,947
2008	$9,899	$11,503
2007	$9,296	$11,028
2006	$8,795	$10,357
2005	$8,583	$9,808
2004	$7,787	$9,347
2003	$7,780	$9,172
2002	$7,352	$8,890
2001	$7,057	$8,220
2000	$6,811	$8,183
1999	$6,076	$7,482
1998	$5,717	$7,282
1997	$5,512	$6,948
1995	$4,642	$6,375
1992	$4,674	$5,401
1990	$3,880	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$35,497

$16,605

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Vernon Independent School District	Texas
2023	$34,249	$17,483
2022	$15,691	$16,409
2021	$12,148	$14,927
2020	$10,829	$14,277
2019	$10,523	$13,432
2018	$9,878	$12,640
2017	$9,485	$13,337
2016	$10,032	$12,941
2015	$10,401	$12,682
2014	$10,172	$11,519
2012	$8,666	$11,195
2011	$9,349	$12,153
2010	$9,775	$12,682
2009	$9,670	$12,666
2008	$9,693	$11,542
2007	$8,694	$10,438
2006	$8,948	$9,999
2005	$8,152	$9,530
2004	$7,382	$9,298
2003	$7,104	$9,172
2002	$6,764	$8,828
2001	$6,948	$8,284
2000	$6,478	$8,055
1999	$6,682	$7,777
1998	$6,963	$7,202
1997	$5,277	$7,030
1995	$4,433	$5,816
1992	$4,274	$4,974
1990	$3,668	$4,551

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Best Vernon Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

North Texas State Hospital - Afp - Vernon

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

Hwy 70 N W
Vernon, TX 76384
(940) 552-9901

Gr: 8-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Rank: #22.

Vernon Middle School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2200 Yamparika St
Vernon, TX 76384
(940) 552-6231

Gr: 6-8 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Rank: #33.

Vernon Elementary School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
:

Bottom 50%

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2110 Stadium Dr
Vernon, TX 76384
(940) 553-4309

Gr: 2-5 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Rank: #44.

Vernon High School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2102 Yucca Ln
Vernon, TX 76384
(940) 553-3377

Gr: 9-12 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Rank: n/an/a

Ntsh Pri Program Wichita Campus

Alternative School

Add to Compare

6515 Kemp Blvd
Vernon, TX 76384
(940) 553-1900

Gr: 4-7 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: n/an/a

T G Mccord Elementary School

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2915 Sand Rd
Vernon, TX 76384
(940) 553-4381

Gr: PK-1 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Rank: n/an/a

Vernon Isd Opportunity Center

Alternative School

Add to Compare

2225 London
Vernon, TX 76384
(940) 553-1900

Gr: 9-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Vernon Independent School District?

Vernon Independent School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,729 students.

What is the rank of Vernon Independent School District?

Vernon Independent School District is ranked #1030 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Vernon Independent School District?

50% of Vernon Independent School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Vernon Independent School District?

Vernon Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Vernon Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $35,497 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 126% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,729 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: 92% (Top 20% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education