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Carnegie Vanguard High School

1501 Taft
Houston, TX 77019
10/
10
Top 1%
Serving 841 students in grades 9-12, Carnegie Vanguard High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 841 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in TX)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 95% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : 97% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Carnegie Vanguard High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Carnegie Vanguard High School's student population of 841 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
841 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Carnegie Vanguard High School ranks within the top 1% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carnegie Vanguard High School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#1 out of 8188 schools
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Carnegie Vanguard High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carnegie Vanguard High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carnegie Vanguard High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carnegie Vanguard High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
31%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carnegie Vanguard High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
33%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Carnegie Vanguard High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
13%
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White
21%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Carnegie Vanguard High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Carnegie Vanguard High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Carnegie Vanguard High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Carnegie Vanguard High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥99%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Carnegie Vanguard High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carnegie Vanguard High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carnegie Vanguard High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carnegie Vanguard High School's ranking?
Carnegie Vanguard High School is ranked #1 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Carnegie Vanguard High School often compared to?
Carnegie Vanguard High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Debakey H S For Health Prof by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while ≥99% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Carnegie Vanguard High School?
The graduation rate of Carnegie Vanguard High School is 99%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Carnegie Vanguard High School?
841 students attend Carnegie Vanguard High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Carnegie Vanguard High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Asian, 21% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carnegie Vanguard High School?
Carnegie Vanguard High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carnegie Vanguard High School offer ?
Carnegie Vanguard High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Carnegie Vanguard High School part of?
Carnegie Vanguard High School is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Carnegie Vanguard High School located?
Carnegie Vanguard High School is located in the Fourth Ward neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Fourth Ward.

School Reviews
5   4/29/2022
Outstanding quality of education, dedicated teachers, and an amazing principal who truly cares for all the students and staff.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 841 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 95% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : 97% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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