📍 8980 Sh 35 N, Van Vleck, Matagorda County, 77482
Van Vleck H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Van Vleck, Matagorda County. The school has 355 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Victor Pena. It is part of the Van Vleck Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Van Vleck H S enrolls 355 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 179 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 125 | 35% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
176 of the school's 355 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 172 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Van Vleck H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 25.
Van Vleck H S is one of 4 schools in VAN VLECK ISD, based in VAN VLECK, Texas. The district serves 1,039 students district-wide and employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 355 students, Van Vleck H S is larger than the district average of about 260 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe