VAN ALSTYNE H S

700 COLLIN MCKINNEY PKWY
VAN ALSTYNE, TX 75495

729 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Van Alstyne High School, located at 1722 N. Waco in Van Alstyne, Texas, serves as the primary secondary education facility for the Van Alstyne Independent School District. As a key component of the local community, the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with extracurricular opportunities. The campus is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

The school reflects the values of its growing North Texas community, emphasizing student development through a combination of traditional classroom instruction, athletics, and fine arts programs. As part of the Van Alstyne ISD, the high school benefits from the district’s focus on personalized learning and strong community involvement. Prospective families and community members can find detailed information regarding academic calendars, district policies, and school news by visiting their official website at http://vanalstyneisd.org.

729

Total Students

50.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for VAN ALSTYNE H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	460
Hispanic	164
Black	23
Asian	30
Two or More	45
American Indian	7

White
460 (63.1%)
Hispanic
164 (22.5%)
Two or More
45 (6.2%)
Asian
30 (4.1%)
Black
23 (3.2%)
American Indian
7 (1.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	VAN ALSTYNE ISD
Phone:	(903)712-6500
Website:	http://vanalstyneisd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	729
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	102
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 202

Grade 10 192

Grade 11 185

Grade 12 150