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Vandegrift H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

9500 McNeil Dr, Austin, TX 78750 · (512) 570-2300 · Part of Leander Independent School District

Austin’s School Grade B− better than 52% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
2,437
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
8%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Vandegrift H S

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 13.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency70%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

9500 McNeil Dr, Austin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9608
Grade 10598
Grade 11603
Grade 12628
Enrollment over time
2,811’20
2,723’21
2,658’22
2,522’23
2,437’24

Down 13.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Hispanic 17%Asian 15%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Vandegrift H S from Austin families.

Other schools in Leander Independent School District

The district →
Monta Jane Akin El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Leander
A
872 students14:1
Whitestone El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Leander
B+
855 students13:1
Tarvin El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Leander
838 students14:1
Larkspur El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Leander
B
834 students13:1
Parkside El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Georgetown
A
807 students14:1
Ronald Reagan El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cedar Park
A−
800 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Austin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.