Serving 12 students in grades 7-12, Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-Service Center encompasses the entire school district in Grand Saline, TX, covering approximately 105.7 square miles, with typical drive times to the school ranging from 10 to 15 minutes. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 6.2 miles, reaching a maximum of 10.1 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center's student population of 12 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
12 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Showing 2007–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Rankings
Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3311 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2007–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Black
33%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
White
67%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 18-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center's ranking?
Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center is ranked #3311 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center?
12 students attend Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center students are White, and 33% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center?
Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center offer ?
Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center part of?
Van Zandt Co Youth Multi-service Center is part of Grand Saline Independent School District.
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