Serving 632 students in grades 9-12, Van Alstyne High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 632 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Van Alstyne High School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Van Alstyne High School is 0.49, 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.
Van Alstyne High School is ranked #807 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Van Alstyne High School?
The graduation rate of Van Alstyne High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Van Alstyne High School?
632 students attend Van Alstyne High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Van Alstyne High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Van Alstyne High School?
Van Alstyne High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Van Alstyne High School offer ?
Van Alstyne High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Van Alstyne High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 632 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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