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Van Independent School District

549 E Texas St
Van, TX 75790-0697
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 370 students in Van Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Texas.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Middle School in Van Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
2,351 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Van Independent School District, which is ranked #391 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#434 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
45%
44%
55%
51%
51%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
26%
53%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
66%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,607 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,031 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,607
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,031
$14,116

Best Van Independent School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Van J High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
630 S Oak St
Van, TX 75790
(903) 963-8321
Gr: 7-8 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,351 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : ≥95% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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