Vernon Isd Opportunity Center serves 14 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center's student population of 14 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Vernon Isd Opportunity Center is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
7%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
79%
53%
Black
7%
13%
White
7%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Vernon Isd Opportunity Center?
14 students attend Vernon Isd Opportunity Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Vernon Isd Opportunity Center students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Black, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vernon Isd Opportunity Center?
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Vernon Isd Opportunity Center offer ?
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Vernon Isd Opportunity Center part of?
Vernon Isd Opportunity Center is part of Vernon Independent School District.
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