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Contact info

CDC: 234906001

985 N MAPLE
VAN, TX 75790-0697

Phone: (903) 963-8623

Email: murphyk@van.sprnet.org

Van High School

678 students in grades 9 ‐ 12

Rated Academically Acceptable

Van High School is an predominantly white suburban school in Van with 678 students. Students perform at the state average in passing TAKS scores. Fewer than half of students are prepared for college in both English Language Arts and Math.

Teachers have roughly the same experience as the state average and are paid about the same as the state average.

The school spends $4,536 per student for academic programs and $6,658 per student for all school functions.

Van High School is located in Congressional District 5, State Board of Education District 9 represented by Thomas Ratliff, Texas House District 2 represented by Dan Flynn and Texas Senate District 2 represented by Robert "Bob" Deuell.

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Academics



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College Readiness

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Mean SAT score (math and critical reading) for all students who took the test

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Percent of high school seniors who graduate by ethnicity

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Staff

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Spending

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Spending per student by school function in dollars


Peers

These campuses are identified as peers for Van High School by the comptroller's FAST report based on factors – like "regional wages, district size and student characteristics" – that affect the cost of education.

Name Enrollment Accountability Rating City
Andrews High School 873 Academically Acceptable Andrews
Athens High School 828 Academically Acceptable Athens
Bay City High School 1,120 Academically Acceptable Bay City
Big Spring High School 974 Academically Unacceptable Big Spring
Borger High School 760 Academically Acceptable Borger
Brenham High School 1,396 Academically Acceptable Brenham
Brownsboro High School 812 Academically Acceptable Brownsboro
Brownwood High School 829 Recognized Brownwood
Buna High School 401 Academically Acceptable Buna
Burkburnett High School 845 Academically Acceptable Burkburnett
Burnet High School 944 Academically Unacceptable Burnet
Canton High School 570 Recognized Canton
Carthage High School 735 Academically Acceptable Carthage
Central Freshman Campus 655 Academically Acceptable San Angelo
Columbus High School 535 Academically Acceptable Columbus
Cuero High School 583 Academically Acceptable Cuero
El Campo High School 997 Academically Unacceptable El Campo
Fredericksburg High School 970 Academically Acceptable Fredericksburg
Gilmer High School 625 Academically Acceptable Gilmer
Goliad High School 427 Academically Acceptable Goliad
Graham High School 705 Academically Acceptable Graham
Granbury High School 1,462 Academically Acceptable Granbury
Henderson High School 894 Academically Acceptable Henderson
HM King High School 1,084 Academically Unacceptable Kingsville
Jasper High School 706 Academically Unacceptable Jasper
Levelland High School 719 Academically Acceptable Levelland
Livingston High School 1,124 Academically Acceptable Livingston
Llano High School 513 Academically Acceptable Llano
Marble Falls High School 1,065 Academically Unacceptable Marble Falls
Monahans High School 531 Academically Acceptable Monahans
Palestine High School 830 Academically Acceptable Palestine
Pampa High School 939 Academically Unacceptable Pampa
Paris High School 883 Academically Acceptable Paris
Rider High School 1,737 Academically Acceptable Wichita Falls
Rusk High School 557 Academically Acceptable Rusk
Seminole High School 596 Academically Acceptable Seminole
Stephenville High School 1,039 Academically Acceptable Stephenville
Sulphur Springs High School 1,134 Academically Acceptable Sulphur Springs
Tivy High School 1,348 Recognized Kerrville
Wills Point High School 812 Academically Acceptable Wills Point