VAN ALSTYNE HIGH SCHOOL
VAN ALSTYNE H S is a public high school that is part of the VAN ALSTYNE ISD school district, located in VAN ALSTYNE, TX with about 469 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 31 teachers, VAN ALSTYNE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Van Alstyne High School, located at 1722 N. Waco in Van Alstyne, Texas, serves as the primary secondary education facility for the Van Alstyne Independent School District. As a key component of the local community, the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with extracurricular opportunities. The campus is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
The school reflects the values of its growing North Texas community, emphasizing student development through a combination of traditional classroom instruction, athletics, and fine arts programs. As part of the Van Alstyne ISD, the high school benefits from the district’s focus on personalized learning and strong community involvement. Prospective families and community members can find detailed information regarding academic calendars, district policies, and school news by visiting their official website at http://vanalstyneisd.org.
For more information, contact VAN ALSTYNE H S at (903) 482-8803 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
VAN ALSTYNE, TX 75495
(903) 482-8803
http://vanalstyneisd.org
VAN ALSTYNE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in VAN ALSTYNE, TX with about 469 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- VAN ALSTYNE ISD
- Total Students:
- 469
- Teachers:
- 31.77
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 469 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VAN ALSTYNE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 83.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.