The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students (09-10)
78 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
49%
Black
(09-10)95%
14%
White
(09-10)5%
33%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
59%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Vista Academy Of Lancaster?
78 students attend Vista Academy Of Lancaster.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Vista Academy Of Lancaster students are Black, and 5% of students are White.
What grades does Vista Academy Of Lancaster offer ?
Vista Academy Of Lancaster offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Vista Academy Of Lancaster part of?
Vista Academy Of Lancaster is part of Texas College Preparatory Academies School District.
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