VERNON H S

www.vernonisd.org

490 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Vernon High School is a public secondary school located in Vernon, Texas, serving as the primary high school for the Vernon Independent School District. Situated at 2102 Yucca Lane, the school is central to the local community and is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The school emphasizes a balanced academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular programs, fostering both intellectual growth and student engagement within the Wilbarger County area.

As part of the Vernon ISD, the high school strives to maintain a supportive learning environment that promotes school spirit and student achievement. Through their official website, the district provides resources for parents and students, including information on athletics, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. Vernon High School plays a pivotal role in the local educational landscape, focusing on developing well-rounded individuals who are equipped to meet the challenges of their future endeavors.

490

Total Students

37.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for VERNON H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	139
Hispanic	242
Black	36
Asian	35
Two or More	36
American Indian	2

Hispanic
242 (49.4%)
White
139 (28.4%)
Black
36 (7.3%)
Two or More
36 (7.3%)
Asian
35 (7.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	VERNON ISD
Phone:	(940)553-3377
Website:	http://www.vernonisd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	490
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	334
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 127

Grade 10 124

Grade 11 138

Grade 12 101