Van Horn J High School (Closed 2014)

400 West 7th St
Van Horn, TX 79855
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Van Horn J High School serves 91 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
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Total Students
91 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(12-13)
55-59%
78%
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(12-13)
70-74%
78%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
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Hispanic
86%
53%
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Black
n/a
13%
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White
12%
25%
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Hawaiian
1%
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Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.25
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Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average).
How many students attend Van Horn J High School?
91 students attend Van Horn J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Van Horn J High School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Van Horn J High School?
Van Horn J High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Van Horn J High School offer ?
Van Horn J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Van Horn J High School part of?

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