Harrold School vs. Vernon High School
Should you attend Harrold School or Vernon High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harrold School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 152 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Harrold School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 481 students in grades 9-12, Vernon High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
152 students
481 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2687 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5520 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
≥50%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
9
-
Grade 1 Students
8
-
Grade 2 Students
8
-
Grade 3 Students
9
-
Grade 4 Students
17
-
Grade 5 Students
13
-
Grade 6 Students
15
-
Grade 7 Students
20
-
Grade 8 Students
9
-
Grade 9 Students
15
132
Grade 10 Students
11
131
Grade 11 Students
13
102
Grade 12 Students
5
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%


% Hispanic
24%
50%


% Black
6%
7%


% White
64%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

